Other / mixed grade configuration · Brattleboro, VT

Green Street School

Federal NCES profile for Green Street School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 500043100061
0/100100/10041/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
76
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Green Street School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Vermont schools.

#2 of 3
schools in Brattleboro · Resource Index
41
Resource Index · Typical
10.3:1
small classes for Vermont
46.9%
free-lunch eligible

Green Street School has class sizes smaller than 70% of Vermont schools. Computed live against every Vermont school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Green Street School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Brattleboro, VT.

Enrollment

237

Vermont · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

23.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.3:1

vs 11.9:1 Vermont avg

-13% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

46.9%

vs 27.6% Vermont avg

+70% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Green Street School compares with Vermont and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Green Street School

Green Street School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Brattleboro, Vermont, enrolling 237 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 10.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Vermont schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 46.9% of students qualify for free meals, 70% above the Vermont average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 237 students, its enrollment sits close to the Vermont median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 288 scored Vermont schools.

Against 41 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #10.

Its student body is led by White (76%) and Hispanic or Latino (13%) (diversity index 39/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 119 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 56.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Among Brattleboro's public schools, it stands alongside Academy School (418 students): Green Street School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.3:1 vs 11.9:1).

Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 also operates Brattleboro Union High School (705 students) and Academy School (418 students) alongside Green Street School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Green Street School compares

Green Street School on the metrics families compare, against Vermont and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Vermont Vermont avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.3:1 ▼ 13% 11.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 46.9% ▲ 70% 27.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 237 top 45% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.3:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
46.9%
free-lunch eligible - 70% above the Vermont average of 27.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.3:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 30% in Vermont - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
56.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,938
per pupil, district-wide - below Vermont avg of $19,105
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 119 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 76.4%
Hispanic or Latino 13.1%
African American 5.1%
Two or More 4.6%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Largest group: White at 76.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 39.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 39.4, Green Street School is more mixed than the Vermont school average of 19.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96, which includes Green Street School.

$17,938
Per student
-6%
vs Vermont
Avg $19,105
+8%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 5.9%
State 85.8%
Federal 8.4%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Green Street School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Brattleboro Union High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Academy School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Brattleboro Area Middle School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Putney Central School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Dummerston Schools Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Green Street School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Brattleboro

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Vermont, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Green Street School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Green Street School

How many students attend Green Street School?

Green Street School has 237 students enrolled. It is a public school in Brattleboro, VT.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Green Street School?

The student-teacher ratio at Green Street School is 10.3:1, which is 13% lower than the Vermont average of 11.9:1 and 34% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Green Street School?

46.9% of students at Green Street School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Vermont average of 27.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Green Street School?

The largest demographic group at Green Street School is White at 76.4% of enrollment, in Brattleboro, VT.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Green Street School?

Green Street School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Green Street School rank among schools in Brattleboro?

By Resource Investment Index, Green Street School ranks #2 of 3 schools in Brattleboro, VT. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Brattleboro on the city page.

Is Green Street School a good school?

Green Street School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Vermont schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96?

Besides Green Street School, Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 also operates Brattleboro Union High School (705 students), Academy School (418 students), and Brattleboro Area Middle School (255 students). See the Windham Southeast Unified Union School District #96 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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