Windham Technical High School, or Windham Tech, is a technical high school located in Willimantic, Connecticut. It is part of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System. In 2021-22, Windham Tech had an enrollment of 500, with boys outnumbering girls by a ratio of nearly 2:1.
Serving 491 students in grades 9-12, Windham Technical High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 491 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Windham Technical High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Windham Technical High School's student population of 491 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
491 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
School Rankings
Windham Technical High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Windham Technical High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#724 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
39%
31%
Black
2%
12%
White
54%
47%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mighty Tiger
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Windham Technical High School's ranking?
Windham Technical High School is ranked #724 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Windham Technical High School often compared to?
Windham Technical High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Howell Cheney Technical High School, Norwich Technical High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Windham Technical High School?
The graduation rate of Windham Technical High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Windham Technical High School?
491 students attend Windham Technical High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Windham Technical High School students are White, 39% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Windham Technical High School?
Windham Technical High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Windham Technical High School offer ?
Windham Technical High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Windham Technical High School part of?
Windham Technical High School is part of Connecticut Technical Education And Career System School District.
School Reviews
5 8/20/2012
it has been a great school for my son he has been learning a lot.
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