Brennan Rogers School

As an intimate elementary school in New Haven, Connecticut, Brennan Rogers School instructs 203 students from grades pre-K through 8, part of New Haven School District. Compared to the state average of about 378 students per school, that is 46% leaner than typical.

New Haven School District comprises 37 schools with combined enrollment of 17,903 students; Brennan Rogers School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Brennan Rogers School records that the largest single group is Black at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 39% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% White. The wider county runs roughly 14% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Brennan Rogers School lists 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.7:1. The state averages around 12.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 93% of students at Brennan Rogers School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than South Central Connecticut Planning Region's rate of about 51%.

Around the school, the surrounding county (South Central Connecticut Planning Region) records that median household income runs about $88,197, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across South Central Connecticut Planning Region's 152 public schools (combined enrollment of about 72,909 students), Brennan Rogers School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Common Ground High School, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Brennan Rogers School.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Brennan Rogers School has fell 61%, going from 517 students in 2018 to 203 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 29% to 39%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.8:1 in 2018 to 10.7:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.