Vermont’s Early Childhood Data Portal is a tool for policymakers and early childhood partners to access high-quality, up-to-date data on Vermont’s children, families, and the early childhood system, visualized in a straightforward way with the ability to download full datasets for additional analysis. Learn more about the portal.
Data is continuously being added to the portal. If you have data to share or would like us to prioritize an indicator, please contact [email protected].
For the Act 76 Data Portal, click here.
How to Use Vermont’s Early Childhood Data Portal
- Choose a topic or geography to see related indicators and metrics.
- Click the indicator title to view the data and source, context, and related indicators.
Topic
Cost of Living
- Broadband Access
- Children Living in Poverty (by Region)
- Children Eligible for Free and Reduced Lunch
- Children Living in Poverty (Vermont)
- Wage Benchmarks
Financial Assistance
- Reach Up Caseload
- Reach Up Maximum Benefits
- Average Benefit for 3SquaresVT
- Children Served by 3SquaresVT
- Individuals Served by the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
Food Security and Nutrition
- Average Benefit for 3SquaresVT
- Children Served by 3SquaresVT
- Individuals Served by the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
- Food Insecure Households with Children Under 18
- Programs Participating in CACFP
Homelessness
- Family Supportive Housing
- Persons Experiencing Homelessness (PIT)
- Children Receiving Homelessness Supports from Coordinated Entry
- Children Experiencing Homelessness (McKinney-Vento)
Housing
Domestic Violence
- Child Sexual Abuse Cases
- Children and Youth Served by the Vermont Network – Domestic and Sexual Violence
Protective Custody
- Child Protection Cases by Type
- Children Under 9 in Out-of-Home Protective Custody
- Licensed Foster Homes and Children in Custody
- Child Victimization Rates
- Rate of Intakes per 1,000 Children
Homelessness
Enrollment
- Child Care Enrollment
- Children Enrolled in Child Care Financial Assistance (CCFAP)
- Individuals served by Head Start and Early Head Start Programs
- Children Enrolled in Universal Prekindergarten Education
Capacity
- Children Without Access to Child Care
- Licensed Universal Prekindergarten Education Capacity
- Programs Participating in CACFP
Workforce
Cost of Living
Financial Assistance
Assessments
- Pre-K Assessments
- Children Ready for Kindergarten
- Third Grade Math Proficiency by Student Characteristics
- Vintage Third Grade Reading Proficiency (2016-2022)
- Third Grade Reading Proficiency by Student Characteristics
- Third Grade Math Proficiency by Race and Ethnicity
- Third Grade Reading Proficiency by Race and Ethnicity
Enrollment & Capacity
- Children Enrolled in Universal Prekindergarten Education
- Universal Prekindergarten Education Capacity
- Students Under 9 Identified as Homeless (McKinney-Vento)
Programs and Supports
Access & Utilization
- Children Receiving Crisis Services from Designated Mental Health Agencies
- Children Receiving Routine Services from Designated Mental Health Agencies
- Children in Residential Care
Prevalence
Workforce
Preventive Care
- Birthing Parents with Adequate Prenatal Care
- Children with a Preventive Dental Visit in the Past Year
- Children Fully Vaccinated by Age 2
- Children with a Well Care Visit
- Children with Adequate Health Insurance
Perinatal Health
- Birthing Parents with Adequate Prenatal Care
- Breastfeeding Duration and Exclusivity
- Birthing Parents Without Paid Parental Workplace Leave
- Substance Use During Pregnancy
Developmental Services
Geography (County, District, Region etc.)
Act 76 Data Portal
The Act 76 Data Portal is a tool for policymakers and early childhood partners to access high-quality, up-to-date data on Vermont’s historic child care investments and policy changes. Data is visualized in a straightforward way with the ability to download full datasets for additional analysis.
How to Use the Portal
- Choose a topic or geography.
- Select an indicator to view trends and comparisons.
Child Level
Geography
Family Level
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP by Service Need (Over Time)
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP by Service Need (Point in Time)
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP by Service Need: Working
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP by Service Need: Self-Employed
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP by Service Need: Family Support
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP by Service Need: Reach Up
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP by Service Need by County
- Families Enrolled in CCFAP by Service Need by AHS District

