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Browns River Middle School

Public Grades 5-8

Summary

Browns River Middle School is a high-performing public middle school located in Jericho, Vermont, serving grades 5-8 with a total enrollment of 367 students. The school is part of the Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District, which is ranked 5th out of 72 districts in Vermont and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Browns River Middle School consistently ranks among the top middle schools in Vermont, earning a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance is particularly strong in English Language Arts, with 81.4% of 8th-grade students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 57%. In mathematics, the school's performance is also above the state average, with 71% of 6th-grade students and 65.96% of 7th-grade students proficient or better, compared to the state averages of 46% and 43%, respectively. The school's performance in science is also noteworthy, with 67.44% of 8th-grade students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 41%. Browns River Middle School has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 12.8 to 13.6 over the past three school years.

While nearby schools like Lyman C. Hunt Middle School and Winooski Middle School have higher percentages of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, Browns River Middle School has a relatively low percentage, ranging from 6.04% to 16.35% over the past three school years. This may contribute to the school's strong academic performance, as research has shown a correlation between socioeconomic status and educational outcomes. Overall, Browns River Middle School stands out as a high-performing middle school in the region, with consistently strong results across various academic subjects and student groups.

403

Students ?

14.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

13.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

20 River Road
Jericho, VT 05465-9801

(802) 899-3711

District: Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.8%

Hispanic:

4.5%

Two or more races:

4.0%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 95th percentile in 2021 → 93rd in 2024

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Vermont average (62% vs 40% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school62%

Vermont avg40%

Not ranked this year

Browns River Middle School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

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	90.1	6 of 85	92.9%	★★★★★
2022	83.0	9 of 68	86.8%	★★★★☆
2021	89.3	4 of 85	95.3%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2025	81.5	8 of 43	81.4%	★★★★☆
2024	85.9	6 of 48	87.5%	★★★★☆
2023	88.5	3 of 21	85.7%	★★★★★
2022	88.6	1 of 39	97.4%	★★★★★
2021	90.2	2 of 55	96.4%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	89.3	3 of 40	92.5%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2024	90.5	4 of 49	91.8%	★★★★★
2022	75.2	10 of 42	76.2%	★★★★☆
2021	86.5	2 of 54	96.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Vermont percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	5 of 91	94.5%	★★★★★
2024	89.6	7 of 92	92.4%	★★★★★
2023	86.6	7 of 88	92.0%	★★★★★
2022	82.6	11 of 91	87.9%	★★★★☆
2021	88.8	5 of 94	94.7%	★★★★★

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)

White (2025)95th percentile

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)92nd percentile~ school

Male (2024)92nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)81st percentile

By subject vs Vermont (2024-2025) ?

Science69%+27 vs state

Mathematics48%+13 vs state

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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 5th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	VTCAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 5th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 6th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 7th Grade	VTCAP Mathematics 8th Grade	VTCAP Science 5th Grade	VTCAP Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Browns River Middle School	Public	5-8	20 River Road	Jericho	05465	Chittenden County	Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 899-3711	403	28	14.5	13.6%	366 (90.8%)	1 (0.2%)	18 (4.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.0%)								(n/a)					48.3				72.6	65.6
Essex Middle School	Public	6-8	60 Founders Road	Essex Junction	05452	Chittenden County	Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union School D	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 879-7173	366	32	11.2	30.1%	286 (78.1%)	12 (3.3%)	19 (5.2%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (10.7%)	85.4	9^th of 74 public middle schools	87.8%		83.7	11^th of 85 public middle schools	87.1%	2		72.7	70.6	74.1		60.7	57.5	57.8		56.9	$11,977	$313	$11,664
Camels Hump Middle School	Public	5-8	173 School Street	Richmond	05477	Chittenden County	Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 434-2188	332	25	13.1	23.8%	305 (91.9%)	2 (0.6%)	12 (3.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (3.6%)								(n/a)					53.3				68.4	79.4
Albert D. Lawton School	Public	6-8	104 Maple Street	Essex Junction	05452	Chittenden County	Essex Westford Educational Community Unified Union School D	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 878-1388	297	32	9.2	33.3%	219 (73.7%)	7 (2.4%)	11 (3.7%)	39 (13.1%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (6.4%)	78.6	13^th of 74 public middle schools	82.4%		69.4	19^th of 85 public middle schools	77.6%	6		69.7	62.8	75.3		56.2	58.7	57.3		42.7	$12,633	$330	$12,303
Milton Middle School	Public	5-8	17 Rebecca Lander Drive	Milton	05468	Chittenden County	Milton School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 893-5400	420	47	9.0	49.3%	362 (86.2%)	13 (3.1%)	13 (3.1%)	16 (3.8%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.1%)	27.6	57^th of 74 public middle schools	23.0%		29.6	62^nd of 85 public middle schools	27.1%	5	36.5	45.3	35.9	53.0	17.4	29.5	31.2	25.0	25.2	35.0	$10,387	$472	$9,915
Stowe Middle School	Public	6-8	413 Barrows Road	Stowe	05672	Lamoille County	Stowe Town School District	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(802) 253-6913	184	18	10.3	20.7%	165 (89.7%)	6 (3.3%)	7 (3.8%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)								(n/a)										71.2
Winooski Middle School	Public	6-8	60 Normand Street	Winooski	05404	Chittenden County	Winooski Incorporated School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 655-3530	146	16	9.2	76.0%	58 (39.7%)	38 (26.0%)	10 (6.8%)	30 (20.5%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.2%)	12.8	70^th of 74 public middle schools	5.4%		7.5	84^th of 85 public middle schools	1.2%	14		22.2	37.3	39.1		11.1	28.9	10.6		29.2	$16,240	$00	$16,240
Frederick H. Tuttle Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Dorset Street	South Burlington	05403	Chittenden County	South Burlington School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 652-7100	565	45	12.6	29.9%	403 (71.3%)	44 (7.8%)	32 (5.7%)	42 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (7.8%)	89.9	3^rd of 74 public middle schools	95.9%		88.3	8^th of 85 public middle schools	90.6%	5		67.4	73.0	79.8		71.1	59.4	66.3		67.0	$12,290	$223	$12,067
Colchester Middle School	Public	6-8	425 Blakely Road	Colchester	05446	Chittenden County	Colchester School District	(n/a)	No	No	No	(802) 264-5800	509	44	11.5	35.0%	418 (82.1%)	23 (4.5%)	23 (4.5%)	32 (6.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	73	17^th of 74 public middle schools	77.0%		72.8	16^th of 85 public middle schools	81.2%	1		63.1	54.7	70.6		61.5	48.0	55.2		52.9	$11,187	$00	$11,187
Edmunds Middle School	Public	6-8	275 Main Street	Burlington	05401	Chittenden County	Burlington School District	(n/a)	No	No	Yes	(802) 864-8486	356	37	9.5	60.7%	196 (55.1%)	72 (20.2%)	31 (8.7%)	26 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.7%)								(n/a)										42.2	$13,420	$1,088	$12,332

Frequently Asked Questions about Browns River Middle School

What district is Browns River Middle School in?

Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District #401

How many students attend Browns River Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 403 students attended Browns River Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Browns River Middle School?

Students at Browns River Middle School are 91% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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