For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,232 students in White River Junction, VT (there are , serving 129 private students). 91% of all K-12 students in White River Junction, VT are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
The top ranked public schools in White River Junction, VT are Dothan Brook School, White River School and Hartford High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
White River Junction, VT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Vermont public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in White River Junction have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Vermont public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public school average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in White River Junction, VT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dothan Brook School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2300 Christian Street
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8647
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8647
Grades: PK-5
| 235 students
Rank: #22.
White River School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
102 Pine Street
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8650
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8650
Grades: PK-5
| 206 students
Rank: #33.
Hartford High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
37 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8610
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8610
Grades: 9-12
| 501 students
Rank: #44.
Hartford Memorial Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
245 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8640
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8640
Grades: 6-8
| 290 students
Rank: n/an/a
Hartford Area Career & Technology Center
Vocational School
1 Gifford Road
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8630
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8630
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
White River Junction, Vermont Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Hartford S.d. (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
73 Highland Avenue
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8600
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8600
Grades: PK-12
| 33 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in White River Junction, VT?
The top ranked public schools in White River Junction, VT include Dothan Brook School, White River School and Hartford High School.
How many public schools are located in White River Junction?
5 public schools are located in White River Junction.
What percentage of students in White River Junction go to public school?
91% of all K-12 students in White River Junction are educated in public schools (compared to the VT state average of 85%).
What is the racial composition of students in White River Junction?
White River Junction public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Vermont public schools average of 13% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in White River Junction are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in White River Junction include: White River School vs. Dothan Brook School, Dothan Brook School vs. White River School
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