Colchester Middle School vs. Browns River Middle School
Should you attend Colchester Middle School or Browns River Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Colchester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Browns River Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 509 students in grades 6-8, Colchester Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 403 students in grades 5-8, Browns River Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 13% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
509 students
403 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#29 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
114
Grade 6 Students
170
83
Grade 7 Students
177
109
Grade 8 Students
162
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
5%
n/a
% White
82%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%