BURRILLVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

Burrillville High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Burrillville school district, located in Harrisville, RI with about 764 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 63 teachers, Burrillville High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Burrillville High School, located in the village of Harrisville within the town of Burrillville, Rhode Island, serves as the primary public secondary school for the local community. Operating as part of the Burrillville School Department, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive educational experience for students in grades 9 through 12. It emphasizes a blend of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement, striving to prepare students for success in higher education and the workforce.

The school is well-known for its strong sense of community spirit and its dedication to fostering a supportive environment for its student body. Beyond its core curriculum, Burrillville High offers a variety of programs, including athletic teams, performing arts, and vocational-technical opportunities, allowing students to explore their personal interests and talents. As a central institution in the Harrisville area, the high school plays a vital role in the town's social fabric, consistently working to maintain high standards of learning while cultivating responsible and engaged citizens.

For more information, contact Burrillville High School at (401) 568-1310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.