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Browns River Middle School

Grades 05–08 · Middle · Jericho, VT · NCES 500044300398

At a glance

Reported students

403

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

27.75

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

05–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Vermont middle enrollment

87th percentile

Compared with 31 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

344

Browns River Middle School: 403 reported students.

State peer staffing position

97th percentile

14.5:1 reported; state peer median 9.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
362
Teachers (FTE)
28.35
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1

What the reported data says about Browns River Middle School

Browns River Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 05–08 in Jericho. It is one of 8 current school records connected to Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401. NCES reports 403 students for 2024–25.

Among 31 middle schools in Vermont with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 249 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 87th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.5:1, above the Vermont median of 9.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (90.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.5%). English learners represent 0.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.7%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Browns River Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 14.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 27.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1.8 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
0.3%
Students with disabilities
15.7%
Free/reduced-price lunch
13.6%
Lunch program
Yes under Provision 2

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1.8
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White90.8%
  • Hispanic4.5%
  • Black0.2%
  • Asian0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Browns River Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Jericho Elementary School

Elementary · Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401

PK–044002.4 mi
Mt. Mansfield Union High School

High · Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401

09–126882.4 mi
Underhill Central School

Elementary · Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401

PK–041992.6 mi
Essex Middle School

Middle · Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51

06–083665.8 mi
Camels Hump Middle School

Middle · Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401

05–083327.7 mi
Albert D. Lawton School

Middle · Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union SD #51

06–082977.9 mi

Frequently asked questions about Browns River Middle School

What grades does Browns River Middle School serve?

Browns River Middle School reports grades 05–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401.

How many students attend Browns River Middle School?

Browns River Middle School reported 403 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 87th percentile among 31 Vermont middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 362 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Browns River Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 14.5:1, based on 403 students and 27.75 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Vermont median for the same school level is 9.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Browns River Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Browns River Middle School is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Browns River Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

13.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Browns River Middle School in?

Browns River Middle School is part of Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401, based in Jericho, VT, which operates 8 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Browns River Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Jericho Elementary School (2.4 mi), Mt. Mansfield Union High School (2.4 mi), Underhill Central School (2.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.