For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,304 students in Windham School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Windham School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
7 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
2,921 Students
328,620 Students
# Teachers
251 Teachers
26,658 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Windham School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 196 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#182 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
51%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.67
# American Indian Students
11 Students
850 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
18 Students
17,211 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,095 Students
97,951 Students
% Hispanic Students
72%
30%
# Black Students
94 Students
42,053 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
639 Students
154,838 Students
% White Students
22%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
331 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
15,227 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
11,215
# Students in K Grade:
254
34,915
# Students in 1st Grade:
252
33,443
# Students in 2nd Grade:
243
35,447
# Students in 3rd Grade:
242
35,282
# Students in 4th Grade:
250
35,871
# Students in 5th Grade:
247
36,277
# Students in 6th Grade:
258
36,718
# Students in 7th Grade:
268
31,674
# Students in 8th Grade:
290
32,525
# Students in 9th Grade:
246
1,492
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
1,409
# Students in 11th Grade:
118
1,256
# Students in 12th Grade:
114
1,096
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,706 is higher than the state median of $25,998. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,326 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$81 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$80 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,706
$25,998
Spending / Student
$27,326
$25,071
Best Windham School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charles H. Barrows Stem Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
141 Tuckie Road
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2610
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2610
Grades: K-8
| 542 students
Rank: #22.
Windham Center School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
45 North Rd.
Windham, CT 06280
(860) 465-2440
Windham, CT 06280
(860) 465-2440
Grades: K-5
| 247 students
Rank: #33.
Natchaug School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
123 Jackson St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2380
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2380
Grades: K-5
| 278 students
Rank: #44.
North Windham School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
112 Jordan Ln.
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2400
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2400
Grades: K-5
| 392 students
Rank: #55.
Windham Middle School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
123 Quarry St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2351
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2351
Grades: 6-8
| 632 students
Rank: #66.
W. B. Sweeney School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
60 Oak Hill Dr.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2420
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2420
Grades: K-5
| 213 students
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