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Burr District Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades K–3
792 Killingworth Road, Higganum, CT 06441 · (860) 345-4584 · Part of Regional School District 17
Students
278
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–3
What stands out about Burr District Elementary School
- School Grade A: near the top of New York’s public schools
- Math proficiency 29 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
- Small classes: 11:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency67%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 50.7%
Location
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792 Killingworth Road, Higganum
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten58
Grade 163
Grade 276
Grade 381
Enrollment over time
295’20
302’21
331’22
297’23
278’24
Down 5.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 94%Hispanic 4%Black <1%Asian <1%Two or more races <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.