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 preschool serving 736 students in South Windsor School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschool in South Windsor School District have an average math proficiency score of 76% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
6 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
4,979 Students
142,231 Students
# Teachers
417 Teachers
11,341 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%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65%
41%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

73%
50%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

66%
47%
97%
88.2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
10.1%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.70

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%
35%

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%
40%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%

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.
This School District
This State (CT)
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 Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
591 Ellington Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
Gr: PK-5 | 736 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

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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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