Overview
The Burnham School is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Bridgewater, Connecticut. The school enrolls 72 students. It is part of the Regional School District 12 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
19% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 43% state average)
Intimate school community
72 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictRegional School District 12
County9190
CityBridgewater
ZIP06752
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID090353000734
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment72
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %19%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)