Windsor High School serves 1,072 students in grades 9-12.
Windsor High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,072 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Btm 50% in CT)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (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:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Windsor High School's student population of 1,072 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 127 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,072 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
127 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Windsor High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 940 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Windsor High School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#524 out of 940 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
20%
29%
Black
44%
13%
White
25%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
90%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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 #524 out of 940 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% CT state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CT state average).
What is the graduation rate of Windsor High School?
The graduation rate of Windsor High School is 89%, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 90%.
How many students attend Windsor High School?
1,072 students attend Windsor High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Windsor High School students are Black, 25% of students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 8% 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 8:1, 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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