South Windsor School District

1737 Main Street
South Windsor, CT 06074
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

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%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,281 students in South Windsor School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Connecticut.
Public High School in South Windsor School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Connecticut public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in South Windsor School District have a Graduation Rate of 98%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Windsor High School, with 98% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public high school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
6 Schools
206 Schools
# Students
4,634 Students
167,318 Students
# Teachers
372 Teachers
13,376 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

South Windsor School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#28 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of South Windsor   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Windsor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Windsor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Windsor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of South Windsor   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.66
# American Indian Students
4 Students
436 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,374 Students
7,987 Students
% Asian Students
30%
5%
# Hispanic Students
443 Students
45,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
27%
# Black Students
270 Students
24,327 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
2,317 Students
82,682 Students
% White Students
50%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
223 Students
5,790 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
6
281
# Students in K Grade:
373
581
# Students in 1st Grade:
328
606
# Students in 2nd Grade:
365
655
# Students in 3rd Grade:
387
653
# Students in 4th Grade:
383
622
# Students in 5th Grade:
366
606
# Students in 6th Grade:
379
1,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
371
2,059
# Students in 8th Grade:
395
2,129
# Students in 9th Grade:
328
43,353
# Students in 10th Grade:
313
39,293
# Students in 11th Grade:
339
37,292
# Students in 12th Grade:
301
37,430
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,614 in this school district is less than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,107 is less than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$109 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of South Windsor   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$107 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of South Windsor   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,614
$25,998
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in South Windsor   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$23,107
$25,071
This chart displays average spending per public school student in South Windsor   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best South Windsor School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Windsor High School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
161 Nevers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,281 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,634 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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