Burr District Elementary School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Higganum, CT Grades KG–03 Rural: Fringe Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT SchoolScore™ A (84.9)
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Burr District Elementary School
Higganum, CT 06441
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades KG–03 SchoolScore™ A (84.9)
278
Students
25.5
Teachers
10.9:1
Student:Teacher
(860)345-4584
Phone
http://bes.rsd17.org
Website

Burr District Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in Higganum, CONNECTICUT, operated by the Regional School District 17 school district. It serves grades KG–03.

Key statistics: 278 students enrolled; a 10.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Connecticut Elementary School Average
Enrollment
278.0
State avg: 385.0
▼ 28% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
State avg: 12.4:1
▼ 12% better
Free Lunch %
20.1%
State avg: 45.1%
▼ 55% better
School Details
School Name
Burr District Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
090353900757
State School ID
CT-2170012-2170212
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
792 Killingworth Road
City
Higganum
State
Connecticut
ZIP Code
06441
County
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region
Metro Area
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0902
State Leg. Upper
09033
State Leg. Lower
09036
Latitude
41.4441
Longitude
-72.5544
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd
👥
278
Total Students
👩‍🏫
25.5
Teachers FTE
📐
10.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
25.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)25.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 56 20.1%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Regional School District 17
LEAID
0903539
State LEA ID
CT-2170012
Phone
(860)345-4534
Website
http://www.rsd17.org/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Higganum
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$52,913K
Federal Revenue
$1,767K
State Revenue
$11,653K
Local Revenue
$39,493K
Total Expenditure
$51,314K
Instruction Exp.
$25,168K
Support Services
$21,113K
Other Current Exp.
$682K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Burr District Elementary School

1
Haddam-Killingworth High School
Higganum · High
1.4 mi
2
Haddam-Killingworth Middle School
Killingworth · Middle
4.3 mi
3
Haddam-Killingworth Intermediate School
Killingworth · Elementary
4.3 mi
4
Killingworth Elementary School
Higganum · Elementary
5.1 mi
5
Chester Elementary School
Chester · Elementary
5.8 mi
6
Coginchaug Regional High School
Durham · High
6.4 mi
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Ratio
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Burr District Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Burr District Elementary School?
278 students are enrolled at Burr District Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Burr District Elementary School have?
Burr District Elementary School has 25.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.9:1.
What grades does Burr District Elementary School serve?
Burr District Elementary School serves grades KG through 03.
Is Burr District Elementary School a charter school?
Burr District Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Burr District Elementary School located in?
Burr District Elementary School is located in the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metropolitan area.
What school district does Burr District Elementary School belong to?
Burr District Elementary School is part of the Regional School District 17 school district.
How much does Regional School District 17 spend per student?
The Regional School District 17 district spends approximately $184,582,734 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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