Windham County Schools & Education
Windham County, Vermont
School Score
48/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
78.6%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
78.6%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 81.3%
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,293
National avg $13,239
State avg $11,012
School Score
48/100
Higher = better
State avg 55/100
State School Rank
#10
of 14 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Windham County, Vermont
Decentralized Learning in the South
Windham County supports 4,868 students across 27 public schools, including 20 elementary schools. The system is managed by 12 different districts, reflecting the county's commitment to local community control.
Focusing Resources on Student Growth
The county reports a graduation rate of 78.6% and a composite school score of 54.6. Investment currently stands at $10,293 per pupil, slightly under the state average as the county looks to boost academic outcomes.
Brattleboro’s Educational Reach
Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 is the dominant force, managing 9 schools and 2,339 students. Brattleboro Union High School is the county's largest school, enrolling 757 students.
Small-Scale Schools and Quiet Locales
Windham schools are small and intimate, with an average enrollment of just 187 students. The landscape is a mix of 18 rural and 9 town schools, offering both secluded and community-centric learning environments.
Settle in a Family-Friendly Community
For those seeking small class sizes and a peaceful lifestyle, Windham County's real estate market offers great value. Look for homes near Brattleboro or Bellows Falls to take advantage of these unique school settings.
School Overview
Total Schools
27
in Windham County
Total Enrollment
4,868
students
School Districts
12
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
12 School Districts in Windham County
Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96
Rockingham School District
Twin Valley Unified School District #75
Bellows Falls Union High School District #27
West River Valley Union Education District #72B
West River Valley Union Education District #72A
Vernon School District
River Valleys Unified School District #73
Marlboro School District
Halifax School District
27 Public Schools in Windham County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brattleboro Union High School | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | 9–12 | High | 757 |
| Academy School | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | PK–6 | Primary | 448 |
| Bellows Falls Union High School | Bellows Falls Union High School District #27 | 9–12 | High | 318 |
| Flood Brook School | Taconic and Green Regional School District #63 | PK–8 | Primary | 308 |
| Brattleboro Area Middle School | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | 7–8 | Middle | 262 |
| Leland & Gray Union Middle & High School | West River Valley Union Education District #72B | 6–12 | High | 257 |
| Green Street School | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | PK–6 | Primary | 243 |
| Bellows Falls Middle School | Rockingham School District | 5–8 | Middle | 242 |
| Central Elementary School | Rockingham School District | PK–4 | Primary | 194 |
| Twin Valley Middle High School | Twin Valley Unified School District #75 | 6–12 | High | 193 |
| Vernon Elementary School | Vernon School District | PK–6 | Primary | 185 |
| Putney Central School | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | PK–8 | Primary | 182 |
| Twin Valley Elementary School | Twin Valley Unified School District #75 | PK–5 | Primary | 181 |
| Dummerston Schools | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | PK–8 | Primary | 162 |
| Oak Grove School | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | PK–6 | Primary | 144 |
| Guilford Central School | Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 | PK–6 | Primary | 141 |
| Newbrook Elementary School | West River Valley Union Education District #72A | PK–5 | Primary | 101 |
| Dover Elementary School | River Valleys Unified School District #73 | PK–6 | Primary | 90 |
| Townshend Village School | West River Valley Union Education District #72A | PK–5 | Primary | 90 |
| Marlboro Elementary School | Marlboro School District | PK–8 | Primary | 89 |
Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96
Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96
West River Valley Union Education District #72B
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$10,293
State avg $11,012
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Windham County, Vermont — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Windham County, Vermont?
Windham County supports 4,868 students across 27 public schools, including 20 elementary schools. The system is managed by 12 different districts, reflecting the county's commitment to local community control.
How do schools in Windham County perform academically?
The county reports a graduation rate of 78.6% and a composite school score of 54.6. Investment currently stands at $10,293 per pupil, slightly under the state average as the county looks to boost academic outcomes.
What are the major school districts in Windham County, Vermont?
Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 is the dominant force, managing 9 schools and 2,339 students. Brattleboro Union High School is the county's largest school, enrolling 757 students.
What is the school experience like in Windham County?
Windham schools are small and intimate, with an average enrollment of just 187 students. The landscape is a mix of 18 rural and 9 town schools, offering both secluded and community-centric learning environments.
How can I find homes near good schools in Windham County, Vermont?
For those seeking small class sizes and a peaceful lifestyle, Windham County's real estate market offers great value. Look for homes near Brattleboro or Bellows Falls to take advantage of these unique school settings.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.