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 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 middle school serving 1,221 students in South Windsor School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Connecticut.
Public Middle School in South Windsor School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Connecticut public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Connecticut public middle school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
6 Schools
304 Schools
# Students
4,979 Students
149,422 Students
# Teachers
417 Teachers
12,526 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.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#32 out of 198 school districts
(Top 20%)
65%
41%
73%
50%
66%
47%
97%
88.2%
(2022-23)
10.1%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
35%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
36%
% Black
6%
16%
% White
43%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$14,669 MM
Spending
$120 MM
$14,214 MM
Revenue / Student
$24,965
$29,922
Spending / Student
$24,093
$28,995

Best South Windsor School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Timothy Edwards School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Arnold Way
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 648-5030
Gr: 6-8 | 1,221 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,979 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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