Windsor High School

50 Sage Park Rd.
Windsor, CT 06095
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,100 students in grades 9-12, Windsor 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 26% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,100 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 91% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Windsor High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

Windsor High School's student population of 1,100 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 118 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,100 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
118 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Windsor High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 942 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Windsor High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.67. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CT)
#594 out of 942 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Windsor High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
26%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Windsor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Windsor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Windsor High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
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American Indian
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Asian
3%
5%
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Hispanic
21%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Windsor High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
44%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Windsor High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
23%
48%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
9%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Windsor High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Windsor High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Connecticut.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Windsor High School and the public school average diversity score of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
91%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Windsor High School and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Windsor High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Windsor High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Windsor High School's ranking?
Windsor High School is ranked #594 out of 942 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Windsor High School often compared to?
Windsor High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Windsor Locks High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CT state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Windsor High School?
The graduation rate of Windsor High School is 91%, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 89%.
How many students attend Windsor High School?
1,100 students attend Windsor High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Windsor High School students are Black, 23% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Windsor High School?
Windsor High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Windsor High School offer ?
Windsor High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Windsor High School part of?
Windsor High School is part of Windsor School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,100 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 91% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Btm 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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