Top 5 Best South Windsor Public Schools (2022-23)
For the 2022-23 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,933 students in South Windsor, CT (there are 4 private schools, serving 119 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in South Windsor, CT are educated in public schools compared to the CT state average of 89%. South Windsor has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Connecticut.
The top ranked public schools in South Windsor, CT are Orchard Hill School, Philip R. Smith School and Pleasant Valley School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
South Windsor, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 58% statewide average). Schools in South Windsor have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best South Windsor, CT Public Schools (2022-23)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Orchard Hill School
Math: 80% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
380 Foster St.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5015
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5015
Grades: K-5
| 624 students
Rank: #22.
Philip R. Smith School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
949 Avery Street
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5025
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5025
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #33.
Pleasant Valley School
Math: 74% | Reading: 75%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
591 Ellington Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #44.
South Windsor High School
Math: 61% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
161 Nevers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,282 students
Rank: #55.
Timothy Edwards School
Math: 67% | Reading: 71%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 Arnold Way
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
Grades: 6-8
| 1,079 students
Rank: #66.
Eli Terry School
Math: 66% | Reading: 69%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
569 Griffin Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5020
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5020
Grades: PK-5
| 435 students
Rank: #77.
International Magnet School For Global Citizenship
Magnet School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
625 Chapel Road
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 291-6001
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 291-6001
Grades: PK-5
| 496 students
South Windsor, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Project Worth Young Adult Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
100 Arnold Way
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
Grades: 12
| 11 students
91 Ayers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5010
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5010
Grades: K-5
| 328 students
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