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Charles Barnum Magnet School

Groton, Connecticut · Grades PreK to 5 · Groton School District

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About Charles Barnum Magnet School

Charles Barnum Magnet School is a public school in Groton, Connecticut, serving pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 339 in the 2024-25 school year. There are about 11.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (28.8 teachers in all). Federal locale data places it in a rural area close to an urban area, in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. There are 29 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 7 schools in Groton School District.

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School facts

Address	68 Briar Hill Rd., Groton, CT 06340
Phone	(860) 449-5640
School district	Groton School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	339
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	28.8
Students per teacher	11.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 090177000313). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Charles Barnum Magnet School serve?

Charles Barnum Magnet School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Charles Barnum Magnet School?

Charles Barnum Magnet School reported 339 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Charles Barnum Magnet School?

About 11.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 339 students and 28.8 teachers in federal data.

Is Charles Barnum Magnet School a public or charter school?

Charles Barnum Magnet School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Charles Barnum Magnet School in?

Charles Barnum Magnet School is part of Groton School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ct/groton-school-district/

Where is Charles Barnum Magnet School located?

Charles Barnum Magnet School is at 68 Briar Hill Rd., Groton, CT 06340. The phone number is (860) 449-5640.

How many other schools are near Charles Barnum Magnet School?

There are 29 other schools within 5 miles of Charles Barnum Magnet School in our directory.