ACADEMY SCHOOL (BRATTLEBORO)

The Academy School, located on Western Avenue in Brattleboro, Vermont, is a private, independent educational institution that focuses on providing a supportive and individualized learning environment. Catering to students who may struggle in traditional public school settings, the school emphasizes a holistic approach that balances rigorous academics with emotional and social development. By maintaining small class sizes and a low student-to-teacher ratio, the Academy School creates a structured yet flexible atmosphere designed to help students overcome learning barriers and build personal confidence.

The curriculum is tailored to meet the unique needs of each student, often incorporating therapeutic supports and hands-on learning experiences to ensure engagement. The school is particularly noted for its commitment to fostering a close-knit community where students feel safe, understood, and encouraged to take responsibility for their educational journey. Through its focus on character building and individualized goal setting, the Academy School aims to prepare its students for future academic success or transitions into other educational pathways, all within a nurturing Vermont community setting.

860 Western Avenue
Brattleboro, VT 05301-2663
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ACADEMY SCHOOL (BRATTLEBORO) is a public Title I school in Brattleboro, VT with about 358 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Vermont

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
Total Students:
358
Teachers:
34.87
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 358 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ACADEMY SCHOOL (BRATTLEBORO) is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.

White
81.3%
Two or more races
5.9%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Asian
4.5%
Black or African American
3.1%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.