Colchester Middle School vs. Browns River Middle School
Should you attend Colchester Middle School or Browns River Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Colchester Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Browns River Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Vermont for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 482 students in grades 6-8, Colchester Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 367 students in grades 5-8, Browns River Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Vermont for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Vermont state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Vermont state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Vermont state average of 12% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
482 students
367 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#29 out of 280 schools in VT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
80
Grade 6 Students
162
101
Grade 7 Students
156
97
Grade 8 Students
164
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
4%
n/a
% White
81%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.34
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
