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Serving 315 students in grades 6-8, Windsor Locks Middle 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 is 34% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 49% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 315 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Bottom 50% in CT
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Windsor Locks Middle School's student population of 315 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Windsor Locks Middle School
6	104
7	91
8	120

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Total Students

315 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School
2023	318
2022	316
2021	322
2020	344
2019	344
2018	346
2017	346
2016	348
2015	355
2014	355
2013	372
2012	394
2011	414
2010	422
2009	413
2008	405
2007	403
2006	448
2005	454
2004	460
2003	472
2002	470
2001	478
2000	468
1999	466
1998	476
1997	468
1996	445
1995	426
1994	371
1993	341
1992	336
1991	338
1990	323
1989	349
1988	357
1987	374

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

39 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School
2023	41
2022	39
2021	37
2020	36
2019	36
2018	37
2017	37
2016	37
2015	35
2014	36
2013	35
2012	36
2011	37
2010	37
2009	44
2008	39
2007	35
2006	35
2005	39
2004	42
2003	45
2002	41
2001	38
2000	39
1999	34
1998	31
1997	31
1996	27
1995	27
1994	28
1993	27
1992	27
1991	27
1990	28
1989	30
1988	28
1987	28

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School Rankings

Windsor Locks Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Windsor Locks Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CT)

#562 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School
2023	#562
2022	#581
2021	#523
2019	#647
2018	#643
2017	#673
2016	#700
2015	#668
2013	#516
2012	#559
2011	#576

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34%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	34%	41%	37%
2022	29%	40%	35%
2021	35%	39%	34%
2019	37%	48%	39%
2018	31%	47%	40%
2017	32%	46%	40%
2016	28%	44%	36%
2015	27%	40%	28%
2013	84%	82%	81%
2012	83%	83%	81%
2011	84%	83%	82%

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49%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2022	49%	50%	48%
2021	46%	51%	45%
2019	49%	58%	48%
2018	52%	57%	40%
2017	48%	57%	50%
2016	48%	58%	50%
2015	45%	56%	44%
2013	83%	80%	78%
2012	83%	80%	78%
2011	79%	79%	75%
2010	78%	78%	75%

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45-49%

47%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2022	47%	47%	43%
2021	62%	49%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	8:1	12:1	9:1
2022	8:1	12:1	9:1
2021	9:1	12:1	9:1
2020	10:1	13:1	10:1
2019	10:1	13:1	10:1
2018	9:1	13:1	10:1
2017	9:1	13:1	10:1
2016	9:1	13:1	10:1
2015	10:1	13:1	11:1
2014	10:1	13:1	11:1
2013	11:1	13:1	12:1
2012	11:1	13:1	12:1
2011	11:1	13:1	12:1
2010	11:1	14:1	12:1
2009	9:1	12:1	11:1
2008	10:1	14:1	12:1
2007	12:1	15:1	13:1
2006	13:1	16:1	14:1
2005	12:1	16:1	13:1
2004	11:1	14:1	12:1
2003	10:1	14:1	12:1
2002	11:1	14:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	14:1
2000	12:1	14:1	14:1
1999	14:1	14:1	15:1
1998	16:1	14:1	15:1
1997	15:1	15:1	16:1
1996	16:1	15:1	18:1
1995	16:1	15:1	18:1
1994	13:1	15:1	15:1
1993	12:1	15:1	15:1
1992	12:1	15:1	14:1
1991	13:1	15:1	14:1
1990	12:1	15:1	13:1
1989	12:1	15:1	13:1
1988	13:1	15:1	13:1
1987	13:1	16:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	6%	5%	7%
2022	8%	5%	8%
2021	8%	5%	9%
2020	6%	5%	9%
2019	6%	5%	9%
2018	9%	5%	10%
2017	9%	5%	10%
2016	8%	5%	9%
2015	8%	5%	9%
2014	9%	6%	9%
2013	10%	5%	10%
2012	9%	5%	8%
2011	8%	5%	10%
2010	7%	4%	10%
2009	7%	5%	8%
2008	6%	4%	7%
2007	5%	4%	7%
2006	4%	4%	5%
2005	4%	4%	5%
2004	4%	3%	5%
2003	4%	4%	6%
2002	2%	3%	5%
2001	4%	3%	5%
2000	3%	3%	3%
1999	4%	3%	3%
1998	2%	3%	2%
1997	3%	3%	3%
1996	2%	2%	3%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	4%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	3%
1992	2%	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

20%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	20%	30%	18%
2022	16%	29%	17%
2021	20%	28%	17%
2020	18%	25%	15%
2019	18%	25%	15%
2018	14%	24%	14%
2017	14%	24%	14%
2016	10%	23%	12%
2015	10%	22%	11%
2014	7%	21%	10%
2013	8%	20%	9%
2012	9%	19%	10%
2011	7%	19%	8%
2010	8%	18%	7%
2009	6%	17%	7%
2008	6%	17%	6%
2007	4%	16%	5%
2006	4%	16%	5%
2005	3%	15%	4%
2004	4%	15%	3%
2003	3%	14%	3%
2002	3%	14%	3%
2001	1%	13%	2%
2000	3%	13%	3%
1999	3%	13%	3%
1998	2%	12%	2%
1997	3%	12%	2%
1996	3%	12%	2%
1995	3%	12%	2%
1994	3%	11%	2%
1993	3%	11%	1%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	13%	12%	12%
2022	14%	13%	12%
2021	13%	13%	12%
2020	11%	13%	13%
2019	11%	13%	13%
2018	10%	13%	11%
2017	10%	13%	11%
2016	13%	13%	11%
2015	13%	13%	10%
2014	10%	13%	9%
2013	9%	13%	9%
2012	10%	13%	9%
2011	10%	13%	9%
2010	9%	14%	10%
2009	8%	14%	9%
2008	8%	14%	9%
2007	6%	14%	7%
2006	6%	13%	7%
2005	6%	14%	7%
2004	5%	14%	5%
2003	4%	13%	5%
2002	4%	14%	5%
2001	4%	14%	5%
2000	5%	13%	4%
1999	3%	13%	3%
1998	4%	13%	4%
1997	3%	13%	4%
1996	2%	14%	3%
1995	3%	13%	4%
1994	5%	13%	3%
1993	5%	13%	3%
1992	4%	13%	2%
1991	3%	13%	2%

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White

53%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	53%	48%	57%
2022	55%	49%	57%
2021	54%	50%	56%
2020	58%	53%	58%
2019	58%	53%	58%
2018	65%	55%	61%
2017	65%	55%	61%
2016	69%	56%	64%
2015	68%	57%	66%
2014	72%	58%	68%
2013	70%	60%	69%
2012	70%	61%	71%
2011	74%	62%	72%
2010	76%	64%	73%
2009	79%	64%	76%
2008	80%	65%	78%
2007	85%	66%	81%
2006	86%	67%	83%
2005	87%	67%	84%
2004	87%	68%	87%
2003	89%	69%	86%
2002	91%	69%	87%
2001	91%	70%	88%
2000	89%	71%	90%
1999	89%	71%	90%
1998	90%	72%	92%
1997	90%	72%	90%
1996	91%	72%	92%
1995	90%	73%	92%
1994	87%	74%	91%
1993	89%	74%	93%
1992	92%	75%	93%
1991	90%	75%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	8%	5%	6%
2022	7%	4%	6%
2021	5%	4%	6%
2020	6%	4%	5%
2019	6%	4%	5%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%
2014	2%	2%	4%
2013	2%	2%	3%
2012	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	0.66	0.67	0.62
2022	0.65	0.66	0.61
2021	0.65	0.66	0.62
2020	0.62	0.64	0.60
2019	0.62	0.64	0.60
2018	0.54	0.63	0.58
2017	0.54	0.63	0.58
2016	0.50	0.62	0.56
2015	0.51	0.61	0.54
2014	0.46	0.61	0.52
2013	0.50	0.59	0.50
2012	0.50	0.58	0.47
2011	0.44	0.57	0.46
2010	0.41	0.54	0.44
2009	0.36	0.55	0.41
2008	0.35	0.53	0.37
2007	0.27	0.52	0.34
2006	0.26	0.52	0.31
2005	0.24	0.51	0.29
2004	0.24	0.50	0.25
2003	0.21	0.49	0.24
2002	0.17	0.49	0.24
2001	0.17	0.48	0.23
2000	0.21	0.47	0.19
1999	0.21	0.47	0.19
1998	0.19	0.46	0.16
1997	0.19	0.46	0.17
1996	0.17	0.45	0.17
1995	0.19	0.44	0.16
1994	0.23	0.43	0.16
1993	0.21	0.43	0.14
1992	0.15	0.41	0.14
1991	0.18	0.41	0.14

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Eligible for

36%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	40%	36%	38%
2022	34%	34%	36%
2021	36%	36%	35%
2020	36%	35%	40%
2019	36%	35%	40%
2018	39%	31%	36%
2017	39%	31%	36%
2016	34%	33%	32%
2015	33%	33%	32%
2014	27%	32%	28%
2013	29%	31%	28%
2012	26%	30%	25%
2011	25%	29%	23%
2010	22%	26%	22%
2009	18%	25%	18%
2008	17%	24%	16%
2007	13%	22%	14%
2006	14%	21%	12%
2000	10%	19%	9%
1999	10%	20%	10%
1998	9%	20%	9%
1997	10%	20%	10%
1996	14%	24%	15%
1995	14%	24%	14%
1994	15%	24%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Windsor Locks Middle School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	9%	6%	7%
2021	7%	6%	5%
2020	12%	7%	10%
2019	12%	7%	10%
2018	6%	5%	7%
2017	6%	5%	7%
2016	6%	5%	6%
2015	6%	5%	6%
2014	9%	5%	8%
2013	10%	5%	8%
2012	10%	5%	8%
2011	11%	5%	9%
2010	10%	6%	8%
2009	11%	6%	9%
2008	7%	5%	6%
2007	9%	5%	7%
2006	8%	6%	8%
2000	6%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Windsor Locks School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Windsor Locks Middle School's ranking?

Windsor Locks Middle School is ranked #562 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.

What schools are Windsor Locks Middle School often compared to?

Windsor Locks Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like East Granby Middle School, Windsor Locks High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).

How many students attend Windsor Locks Middle School?

315 students attend Windsor Locks Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

53% of Windsor Locks Middle School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 7% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Windsor Locks Middle School?

Windsor Locks Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Windsor Locks Middle School offer ?

Windsor Locks Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Windsor Locks Middle School part of?

Windsor Locks Middle School is part of Windsor Locks School District.

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Thanksgiving Break No School - Offices Open

November 26, 2025 (Wednesday)

Thanksgiving Break - No School

November 28, 2025 (Friday)

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 315 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 47%
: Bottom 50%
: 34% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education