Windham School District

355 High Street - Unit B
Willimantic, CT 06226
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,818 students in Windham School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Windham School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,008 Schools
# Students
2,818 Students
490,241 Students
# Teachers
268 Teachers
40,264 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Windham School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 77% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#177 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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

24%
41%

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26%
50%

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

31%
47%
77%
88.2%

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

(2022-23)
35.3%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.44
0.68

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

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%

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% Hispanic
72%
32%

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% Black
3%
12%

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% White
22%
46%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $46,526 is higher than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $46,233 is higher than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$14,669 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$130 MM
$14,214 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$46,526
$29,922

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$46,233
$28,995

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Windham School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles H. Barrows Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
141 Tuckie Road
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2610
Gr: K-8 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #22.
North Windham School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
112 Jordan Ln.
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2400
Gr: K-5 | 445 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #33.
Natchaug School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
123 Jackson St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2380
Gr: K-5 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
W. B. Sweeney School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
60 Oak Hill Dr.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2420
Gr: K-5 | 212 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Windham Center School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
45 North Rd.
Windham, CT 06280
(860) 465-2440
Gr: K-5 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #66.
Windham Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
123 Quarry St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2351
Gr: 6-8 | 583 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #77.
Windham High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
355 High St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2480
Gr: 9-12 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Windham School District?
Windham School District manages 7 public schools serving 2,818 students.
What is the rank of Windham School District?
Windham School District is ranked #176 out of 195 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Windham School District?
72% of Windham School District students are Hispanic, 22% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Windham School District?
Windham School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Windham School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $46,233 is higher than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,818 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 78%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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