BROWN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL

Brown River Middle School is a public middle school with about 408 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 30 teachers, Brown River Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Browns River Middle School (BRMS), located in Jericho, Vermont, serves as a hub for students in grades 5 through 8 within the Mount Mansfield Unified Union School District. The school is known for its focus on a learner-centered environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. By utilizing a "middle school model," the institution emphasizes teaming, which allows teachers to collaborate closely to monitor student progress and create a more personalized educational experience during these formative years.

Beyond its core curriculum, Browns River Middle School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the development of the "whole child." The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and exploratory programs designed to help students discover new interests and build character. Situated in a scenic area of Vermont, the school often integrates its local environment into its programming, fostering a culture of respect, responsibility, and engagement that prepares students for the transition to high school.

For more information, contact Brown River Middle School at (802) 899-3711 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.