Windham Technical High School
Tel:
(860) 456-3879
Windham Technical High School serves 454 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 44%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 58%) for the 2015-16 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Windham Technical High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Windham Technical High School's student population of 454 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Vocational school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 454 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 54 teachers |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Windham Technical High School is 0.50, 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) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 25-29% | 44% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (15-16) | 45-49% | 58% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | 36% | 25% |
| Black | 2% | 13% |
| White | 61% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 29% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Connecticut Technical High Sc School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Windham Technical High School is Windham High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Windham Middle School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Willimantic Windham High School Grades: 9-12 | 566 students
0.4 miles
355 High St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2480 0.4 9-12 566 - Willimantic Windham Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 599 students
0.4 miles
123 Quarry St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2351 0.4 6-8 599 - Willimantic Arts At The Capitol Theater Magnet School (act) Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 117 students
0.5 miles
896 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-5636 0.5 9-12 117 - Willimantic Path Academy Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 174 students
0.6 miles
832-842 Main Street
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 336-4200 0.6 9-12 174 - Willimantic W. B. Sweeney School Grades: K-5 | 255 students
0.7 miles
60 Oak Hill Dr.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2420 0.7 K-5 255
School Reviews
| 5 it has been a great school for my son he has been learning a lot. - Posted by Parent - meria |
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