Windermere Intermediate School served 446 students in grades 5-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 66% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 72% (which was higher than the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
Total Students
446 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)66%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)72%
58%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
12:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)8%
5%
Hispanic
(15-16)3%
23%
Black
(15-16)4%
13%
White
(15-16)83%
56%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)2%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
66% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% CT state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% CT state average).
How many students attend Windermere Intermediate School?
446 students attend Windermere Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Windermere Intermediate School students are White, 8% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Windermere Intermediate School?
Windermere Intermediate School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Windermere Intermediate School offer ?
Windermere Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6
What school district is Windermere Intermediate School part of?
Windermere Intermediate School is part of Ellington School District.
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