Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96

53 Green Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301-3049
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Vermont for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 1,287 students in Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Vermont.
Public Preschools in Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Vermont public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Vermont public preschool average of 12% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (VT)
# Schools
9 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
2,286 Students
46,059 Students
# Teachers
235 Teachers
3,913 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 102 school districts in Vermont (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 73% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (VT)
#64 out of 154 school districts
(Top 50%)
29%
33%
46%
44%
35%
35%
73%
83%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.34
0.22
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
7%
4%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
81%
88%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,650 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,940 is less than the state median of $29,121. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (VT)
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$2,348 MM
Spending
$52 MM
$2,290 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,650
$29,860
Spending / Student
$22,940
$29,121

Best Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dummerston Schools
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
52 Schoolhouse Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 254-2733
Grades: PK-8
| 162 students
Rank: #22.
Putney Central School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
182 Westminster Road
Putney, VT 05346
(802) 387-5521
Grades: PK-8
| 192 students
Rank: #33.
Guilford Central School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
374 School Road
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-2271
Grades: PK-6
| 140 students
Rank: #44.
Academy School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
860 Western Avenue
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3743
Grades: PK-6
| 407 students
Rank: #55.
Oak Grove School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15 Moreland Avenue
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3740
Grades: PK-6
| 130 students
Rank: #66.
Green Street School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
164 Green Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 254-3737
Grades: PK-6
| 256 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,286 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 73% (Btm 50% in VT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VT Dept. of Education

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