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Burr District Elementary School

792 Killingworth Road, Higganum, CT 06441

ASchola Grade
Grades
K–3
Elementary
Students
278
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Regional School District 17
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores72% proficient in math & reading
84thpercentile
Attendance7% chronically absent
91stpercentile
Class size10.9 students per teacher
78thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Connecticut elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Burr District Elementary School

Burr District Elementary School is a public elementary school in Higganum, Connecticut, serving grades K–3. It is part of Regional School District 17. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region.

In the 2024–25 school year, 278 students were enrolled, with about 10.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Connecticut elementary school (12.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 546 Connecticut elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–3

Location & nearby schools

792 Killingworth Road
Higganum, CT 06441
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–3
Enrollment (2024–25)
278 students
Students per teacher
10.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Regional School District 17
County
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
NCES school ID
090353900757

Schools near Burr District Elementary School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.