Windham Center School
Tel:
(860) 465-2440
- Windham Center School serves 274 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Windham Center School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46%.
Top Placements
Windham Center School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Windham Center School's student population of 274 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2005) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 274 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Windham Center School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 951 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Windham Center School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #681 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 74% | 25% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | 25% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Windham School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Windham Center School is Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (act) (2.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Charles H. Barrows Stem Academy (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- North Windham Charles H. Barrows Stem Academy Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 567 students
1.4 miles
141 Tuckie Road
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2610 1.4 K-8 567 - Willimantic Natchaug School Grades: K-5 | 312 students
2.5 miles
123 Jackson St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2380 2.5 K-5 312 - North Windham North Windham School Grades: K-5 | 469 students
2.5 miles
112 Jordan Ln.
North Windham, CT 06256
(860) 465-2400 2.5 K-5 469 - Willimantic W. B. Sweeney School Grades: K-5 | 255 students
2.6 miles
60 Oak Hill Dr.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2420 2.6 K-5 255 - Willimantic Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (act) Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 117 students
2.9 miles
896 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-5636 2.9 9-12 117
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