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Burgess Elementary

45 Burgess School Rd, Sturbridge, MA 01566

BSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–6
Elementary
Students
842
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sturbridge
Worcester County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores51% proficient in math & reading
67thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
74thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
73rdpercentile
Class size12 students per teacher
51stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Massachusetts elementary schools; the line marks the middle. 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 Burgess Elementary

Burgess Elementary is a public elementary school in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, serving grades Pre-K–6. It is part of Sturbridge. The school is located in a town on the edge of a metro area in Worcester County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 842 students were enrolled, with about 12 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Massachusetts elementary school (11.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 919 Massachusetts elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–6

Location & nearby schools

45 Burgess School Rd
Sturbridge, MA 01566
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
842 students
Students per teacher
12 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Fringe
School district
Sturbridge
County
Worcester County
NCES school ID
251131001870

Schools near Burgess Elementary

All 2 schools in Sturbridge →
West Street
Public · Grades 2–5 · 323 students
F3.3 mi
Eastford Road
Public · Grades Pre-K–1 · 397 students
4.3 mi

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.