South Windsor School District
Top Rankings
South Windsor School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2023 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,437 students in South Windsor School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in South Windsor School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2020-2021 School Year Data
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
6 Schools
997 Schools
# Students
4,437 Students
496,362 Students
# Teachers
375 Teachers
40,296 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
South Windsor School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#33 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.66
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,250 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,213 Students
26,261 Students
% Asian Students
27%
5%
# Hispanic Students
419 Students
136,509 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
28%
# Black Students
268 Students
62,066 Students
% Black Students
6%
13%
# White Students
2,303 Students
249,803 Students
% White Students
52%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
227 Students
19,989 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4
11,342
# Students in K Grade:
301
31,823
# Students in 1st Grade:
332
35,157
# Students in 2nd Grade:
371
34,865
# Students in 3rd Grade:
360
35,362
# Students in 4th Grade:
351
36,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
357
36,487
# Students in 6th Grade:
356
37,748
# Students in 7th Grade:
390
38,608
# Students in 8th Grade:
333
39,891
# Students in 9th Grade:
323
41,778
# Students in 10th Grade:
343
40,053
# Students in 11th Grade:
301
38,676
# Students in 12th Grade:
315
38,557
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $32,848 is higher than the state median of $24,008. The school district revenue/student has grown by 37% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,407 is higher than the state median of $23,951. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$145 MM
$35 MM
Spending
$143 MM
$35 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,848
$24,008
Spending / Student
$32,407
$23,951
Best South Windsor School District Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley School
Math: 76% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
591 Ellington Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
Grades: PK-5
| 590 students
Rank: #22.
Orchard Hill School
Math: 69% | Reading: 75%
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: #33.
Philip R. Smith School
Math: 67% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
949 Avery Street
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5025
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5025
Grades: PK-5
| 427 students
Rank: #44.
South Windsor High School
Math: 55% | Reading: 72%
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: 55% | Reading: 67%
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: 52% | Reading: 56%
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
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to South Windsor School District?
South Windsor School District manages 6 public schools serving 4,437 students.
What is the rank of South Windsor School District?
South Windsor School District is ranked #34 out of 196 school districts in Connecticut (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in South Windsor School District?
52% of South Windsor School District students are White, 27% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of South Windsor School District?
South Windsor School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is South Windsor School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $32,407 is higher than the state median of $23,951. The school district spending/student has grown by 38% over four school years.
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