Sharing Resources for Immigrant Families in Vermont
Immigrant families are an important part of Vermont’s communities. Unfortunately, during this time, many immigrant families are facing challenges with housing,…
Announcing Vermont’s Early Childhood Strategic Plan 2026–2030
We’re thrilled to share a major milestone for Vermont’s youngest children and families. On Monday, October 27, 2025, the Building Bright…
Intended Pregnancies
The indicator chart shows the percentage of live births resulting from intended pregnancies over time in Vermont.
Vermont Population by Race and Ethnicity
The indicator chart shows the percentage of the population under 10 as well as the total Vermont population by self-identified race…
Children Fully Vaccinated by Age 2
The indicator chart shows the percentage of children receiving the seven highly recommended vaccinations by age 2.
Children with a Preventive Dental Visit in the Past Year
The indicator chart shows the percentage of children who had one or more preventive dental care visits during the past 12…
Licensed Foster Homes and Children in Custody
The indicator chart shows the number of licensed foster homes and the number of children in out-of-home custody over time.
Legislative Advisement
Building Bright Futures (BBF) is Vermont’s early childhood public-private partnership charged under Title 33, Chapter 46, and the Federal Head Start…
Coordinated Entry
The chart below shows the number of children by age group receiving Coordinated Entry Services.
Children Receiving Child Care Financial Assistance Program (CCFAP) Benefits
The indicator chart shows the number of children receiving CCFAP on September 30 for available years for all children as well…
Children Receiving Crisis Services from Designated Mental Health Agencies
The indicator chart shows the number of children under 9 receiving crisis services from Vermont’s Designated Mental Health Agencies.
Wage Benchmarks
The indicator chart shows four benchmarks for the cost of living for a family of four with two working adults.
Children Under Age 9 in Out-of-Home Protective Custody
The indicator chart shows the number of children under 9 in out-of-home protective custody by age group on September 30 for…
Children Ready for Kindergarten (R4K!S)
The indicator chart shows the percentage of all kindergarten students identified as “ready” by school year.
Emergency Department Placement Wait Times for Children with a Primary Mental Health Diagnosis
The indicator chart includes outpatient Emergency Department (ED) discharges by calendar year for patients age 0-17 with a primary diagnosis of…
Children with a Developmental Screening
The indicator chart shows the percentage of children under 3 who had a developmental screening during the previous 12 months by…
Third Grade Reading Proficiency (2016-2022)
The indicator chart shows the percentage of children scoring proficient or above in the third grade Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC)…
Food Insecure Households with Children Under 18
The indicator chart shows the percentage of children under 18 who are food insecure for Vermont and the U.S.
Breastfeeding Duration and Exclusivity
The indicator chart shows breastfeeding initiation, exclusivity at 6 months, and sustained breastfeeding through 12 months for Vermont.
Individuals Served by the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
The indicator chart shows the average number of WIC participants by group over time.
Child Protection Cases by Type
The indicator chart shows the number of cases by type of DCF involvement.
Children with Elevated Blood Lead Levels (2017-2022)
The indicator chart shows the percentage of children in Vermont ages 1 and 2 with elevated blood lead levels from 2017-2022.
Vermont’s Early Childhood Data Development Agenda
Overview While Vermont has a broad understanding of the data necessary to better inform policy, a unified Vermont Early Childhood Data…
Family Supportive Housing
The indicator chart shows the number of families and the number of children served by Family Supportive Housing during by fiscal…
