South Windsor High School vs. Manchester High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
South Windsor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
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Overview
Serving 1,442 students in grades 9-12, South Windsor High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,703 students in grades 9-12, Manchester High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,442 students
1,703 students
Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
153 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#295 out of 939 schools in CT
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#674 out of 939 schools in CT
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
34%
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
380
369
Grade 10 Students
367
521
Grade 11 Students
373
425
Grade 12 Students
322
388
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
33%
8%
% Hispanic
11%
37%
% Black
8%
25%
% White
44%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%