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 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,442 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 51% (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 97%, which is more than the Connecticut average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Windsor High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Connecticut or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Connecticut public high school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
6 Schools
218 Schools
# Students
4,979 Students
165,496 Students
# Teachers
417 Teachers
13,469 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
South Windsor School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#32 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
41%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
50%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
47%
Graduation Rate
97%
88.2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.1%
19.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
11%
32%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
6%
15%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
43%
44%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,965 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,093 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$14,669 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$120 MM
$14,214 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$24,965
$29,922
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$24,093
$28,995
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best South Windsor School District Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
South Windsor High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
161 Nevers Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,442 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
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