Windsor High School
Tel:
(860) 687-2020
Windsor High School serves 1,134 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (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 60% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2017-18 school year.
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 bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Windsor High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Windsor High School's student population of 1,134 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 119 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,134 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 119 teachers |
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School Comparison
Windsor High 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 Windsor High School is 0.66, which is more 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 | #598 out of 951 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 25% |
| Black | 50% | 13% |
| White | 26% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.64 |
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Graduation Rate | 93% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Windsor School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Windsor High School is Academy Of Science And Innovation (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Sage Park Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Windsor Sage Park Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 701 students
0.1 miles
25 Sage Park Rd.
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 687-2030 0.1 6-8 701 - New Britain Academy Of Science And Innovation Magnet School
Grades: 6-12 | 776 students
0.7 miles
600 Slater Road
New Britain, CT 06053
(860) 298-0602 0.7 6-12 776 - Windsor Clover Street School Grades: 3-5 | 288 students
0.8 miles
57 Clover St.
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 687-2050 0.8 3-5 288 - Windsor John F. Kennedy School Grades: 3-5 | 396 students
1.0 miles
530 Park Ave.
Windsor, CT 06095
(860) 687-2060 1.0 3-5 396 - Hartford Learning Academy At Bloomfield Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 14 students
2.1 miles
20-28 Sargeant Street
Hartford, CT 06105
(860) 761-7300 2.1 10-12 14
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