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Brookside Primary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

47 Stowe Street, Waterbury, VT 05676 · (802) 244-7195 · Part of Harwood Unified School District

Waterbury’s School Grade A better than 87% of Vermont school districts

Directions
Students
389
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
24%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about Brookside Primary School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Vermont’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Waterbury kids: 2 schools

On the path

Where Waterbury kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4Brookside Primary SchoolYou are here
5–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 48.3%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Vermont’s 269 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

47 Stowe Street, Waterbury

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K87
Kindergarten57
Grade 151
Grade 264
Grade 366
Grade 464
Enrollment over time
438’20
409’21
400’22
409’23
389’24

Down 11.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 94%Hispanic 3%Asian 2%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Brookside Primary School from Waterbury families.

Other schools in Harwood Unified School District

The district →
Moretown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Moretown
A
169 students14:1
Waitsfield Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Waitsfield
A+
152 students12:1
Fayston Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fayston
A
123 students12:1
Warren Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Warren
A
123 students11:1
Crossett Brook Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Duxbury
A−
262 students9:1
Harwood Union Middle/High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Moretown
B+
556 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Vermont’s other public schools; Waterbury’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.