At a glance
Reported students
387
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
34
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
11.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Vermont elementary enrollment
85th percentile
Compared with 196 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
289.5
Neshobe School: 387 reported students.
State peer staffing position
52nd percentile
11.4:1 reported; state peer median 11.3:1. 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
- 442
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.3
- Student–teacher ratio
- 10:1
What the reported data says about Neshobe School
Neshobe School is a public elementary school serving grades PK–06 in Brandon. It is one of 4 current school records connected to Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53. NCES reports 387 students for 2024–25.
Among 196 elementary schools in Vermont with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 175.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 85th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 11.4:1, close to the Vermont median of 11.3:1 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 (89.4%) and multiracial (5.7%). Students served under IDEA represent 8.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Neshobe School
- 1How do the reported 11.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 34 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 8.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 50.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.6
- 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
- White89.4%
- Hispanic4.4%
- Black0.3%
- Asian0.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.7%
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.
Other schools in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Lothrop School
Elementary · Grades PK–06
192 reported students
Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting
Elementary · Grades PK–06
92 reported students
Otter Valley Union High School
High · Grades 07–12
487 reported students
Public schools near Neshobe School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Valley Union High School High · Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 | 07–12 | 487 | 4.1 mi |
| Salisbury Community School Elementary · Addison Central Unified Union School District #55 | PK–05 | 62 | 7.2 mi |
| Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting Elementary · Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 | PK–06 | 92 | 7.6 mi |
| Lothrop School Elementary · Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 | PK–06 | 192 | 8.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Neshobe School
What grades does Neshobe School serve?
Neshobe School reports grades PK–06 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53.
How many students attend Neshobe School?
Neshobe School reported 387 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 85th percentile among 196 Vermont elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 442 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Neshobe School?
The calculated ratio is 11.4:1, based on 387 students and 34 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Vermont median for the same school level is 11.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Neshobe School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Neshobe School is a public school. Enrollment is generally based on Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Neshobe School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
50.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Neshobe School in?
Neshobe School is part of Otter Valley Unified Union School District #53, based in Brandon, VT, which operates 4 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Neshobe School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Otter Valley Union High School (4.1 mi), Salisbury Community School (7.2 mi), Otter Creek Academy at Leicester Sudbury and Whiting (7.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.