Windsor Locks School District

58 South Elm Street
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Windsor Locks School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 396 students in Windsor Locks School District.
Public Preschools in Windsor Locks School District have a diversity score of 0.61, which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
1,378 Students
142,231 Students
# Teachers
150 Teachers
11,341 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Windsor Locks 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 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#134 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
41%
48%
50%
43%
47%
92%
89%
(2022-23)
19.8%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
5%
% Hispanic
18%
35%
% Black
11%
15%
% White
57%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,698 is higher than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $32,167 is higher than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$44 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$32,698
$26,315
Spending / Student
$32,167
$25,377

Best Windsor Locks School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
325 North St.
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5027
Gr: PK-2 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,378 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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