The Burnham School serves 49 learners in grades Kindergarten-5.

The Burnham School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in Connecticut for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 10%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 10% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Latino).

School Overview: The Burnham School’s learner population of 49 learners has decreased by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 6 teachers has decreased by 25% over five school years.

School Comparison: The Burnham School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of The Burnham School is 0.19, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to The Burnham School is New Milford High School (3.0 miles away)

The closest middle school is Shepaug Valley School (5.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Booth Free School (3.3 miles away)