Orange Southwest Unified School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Randolph, Brookfield and Braintree.
Students
810
Schools
5
Spent per student
$36,546
VT $25,064
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
46%
Debt
$0.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Orange Southwest Unified School District
- Spends 46% more per student than the VT average
- 10 students per teacher
- Debt of $0.0M, about $25 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Bantam.
PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20
Test scores vs. VT
2020–21Math proficiency28.8%
State average 33.2%
Reading / language arts44.4%
State average 48.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$36,546 per student · 46% above VT
Spending
Classroom instruction 49%Support & administration 48%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 10%State 79%Federal 11%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
836’20
879’21
853’22
825’23
810’24
Down 3.1% since 2020.
Students
White 91%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 3%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
5 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.