Birch Grove Primary School
Tel:
(860)870-6750
- Birch Grove Primary School serves 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Birch Grove Primary School's student population of 499 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 499 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Birch Grove Primary School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Birch Grove Primary School is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 13:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 3% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 24% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 89% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.43 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 6% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Tolland School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Birch Grove Primary School is Tolland High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Hall Memorial School (1.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Tolland Tolland High School Grades: 9-12 | 815 students
1.0 miles
1 Eagle Hill
Tolland, CT 06084
(860)870-6818 1.0 9-12 815 - Willington Hall Memorial School Grades: 5-8 | 184 students
1.7 miles
111 River Rd.
Willington, CT 06279
(860)429-9391 1.7 5-8 184 - Tolland Tolland Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 602 students
2.2 miles
1 Falcon Way
Tolland, CT 06084
(860)870-6860 2.2 6-8 602 - Tolland Tolland Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 537 students
2.3 miles
96 Old Post Rd
Tolland, CT 06084
(860)870-6885 2.3 3-5 537 - Willington Center School Grades: PK-4 | 242 students
3.8 miles
12 Old Farms Rd.
Willington, CT 06279
(860)429-9367 3.8 PK-4 242
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