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Brattleboro Union High School

Public Grades 9-12

Summary

Brattleboro Union High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 729 students. Located in Brattleboro, Vermont, the school is part of the Windham Southeast Unified Union School District, which is ranked 26 out of 72 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Brattleboro Union High School performs generally on par with or slightly above the statewide averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics for 9th-grade students. However, the school's 11th-grade Science performance is slightly below the state average. The school's performance varies across different student subgroups, with female and low-income students performing better than their African American and special education peers.

Compared to nearby schools, Brattleboro Union High School appears to be a higher-performing institution, despite having a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students than Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School and Twin Valley Middle High School. This suggests the school is effectively supporting its students from low-income backgrounds, even as the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch has significantly increased in recent years.

705

Students ?

8.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

50.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

131 Fairground Road
Brattleboro, VT 05301-3698

(802) 451-3400

District: Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96

Feeder schools for Brattleboro Union High School:

Elementary:	Vernon Elementary School
Middle:	Brattleboro Area Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.9%

Two or more races:

7.0%

Hispanic:

6.1%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 72nd percentile in 2021 → 60th in 2024

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 9 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Vermont average (38% vs 44% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the Vermont average (77% vs 82%)

!Ranking has slipped — down 12 percentile points since 2021

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

Vermont avg44%

Not ranked this year

Brattleboro Union High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

24^th of 75Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 among Vermont districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	54.3	19 of 47	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.7	25 of 37	32.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	66.3	13 of 46	71.7%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2025	61.4	2 of 4	50.0%	★★★★☆
2024	34.9	5 of 7	28.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	5.2	7 of 7	0.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	50.9	17 of 37	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	44.0	22 of 33	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	56.3	17 of 42	59.5%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	52.6	13 of 34	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.5	8 of 28	71.4%	★★★★☆
2021	45.6	17 of 31	45.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2025	43.5	17 of 34	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	53.9	18 of 38	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	33.4	24 of 35	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	64.6	11 of 40	72.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	39.0	14 of 23	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.9	11 of 18	38.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.4	7 of 20	65.0%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	53.4	20 of 47	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.8	29 of 49	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	37.1	31 of 46	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	65.5	14 of 49	71.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)62nd percentile~ school

White (2024)57th percentile~ school

Female (2024)54th percentile-6 vs school

Male (2025)50th percentile

African American (2025)50th percentile

Special Education (2024)39th percentile-20 vs school

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Schools Near Brattleboro Union High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				VTCAP English Language Arts (2025)				VTCAP Mathematics (2025)				VTCAP Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	VTCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 9th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 9th Grade	VTCAP Science 8th Grade	VTCAP Science 11th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Brattleboro Union High School	Public	9-12	131 Fairground Road	Brattleboro	05301	Windham County	Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 451-3400	705	79	8.9	50.8%	563 (79.9%)	24 (3.4%)	43 (6.1%)	25 (3.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (7.0%)								(n/a)										37.9
Windham Regional Career Center	Public	9-12	80 Atwood Street	Brattleboro	05301	Windham County	Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 451-3586	0	16	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Twin Valley Middle High School	Public	6-12	4299 VT Route 100	Whitingham	05361	Windham County	Twin Valley Unified School District #75	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 368-2880	183	24	7.7	55.2%	172 (94.0%)	1 (0.5%)	8 (4.4%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42.7	24^th of 42 public high schools	42.9%		20.4	40^th of 47 public high schools	14.9%	16	39.3	26.1	53.6	57.7	35.7	17.4	10.7	30.8	21.4	26.1	$16,072	$03	$16,069
Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School	Public	6-12	2042 VT Route 30	Townshend	05353	Windham County	West River Valley Union Education District #72B	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 365-7355	243	30	8.0	51.4%	233 (95.9%)	2 (0.8%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	27.3	31^st of 42 public high schools	26.2%		13.1	43^rd of 47 public high schools	8.5%	12	48.2			29.0	44.4			35.5

Frequently Asked Questions about Brattleboro Union High School

What district is Brattleboro Union High School in?

Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96

What is the racial makeup of Brattleboro Union High School?

Students at Brattleboro Union High School are 80% White, 7% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 3% African American.

How many students attend Brattleboro Union High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 705 students attended Brattleboro Union High School.

What schools feed into Brattleboro Union High School?

Brattleboro Union High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Vernon Elementary School
Middle : Brattleboro Area Middle School

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