Windsor Locks School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,053 students in Windsor Locks School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Windsor Locks School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Windsor Locks School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.68
# American Indian Students
3 Students
827 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
91 Students
17,281 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
264 Students
101,195 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
31%
# Black Students
175 Students
41,836 Students
% Black Students
12%
13%
# White Students
839 Students
152,658 Students
% White Students
57%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
91 Students
15,874 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
91
11,946
# Students in K Grade:
112
34,069
# Students in 1st Grade:
104
36,160
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
33,969
# Students in 3rd Grade:
108
35,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
121
35,847
# Students in 5th Grade:
109
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
94
36,612
# Students in 7th Grade:
120
31,214
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
32,265
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
1,707
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
1,550
# Students in 11th Grade:
89
1,418
# Students in 12th Grade:
98
1,332
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,693 is higher than the state median of $25,997. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $30,195 is higher than the state median of $25,071. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,468 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Graduation Rate
: 80-84% (Btm 50% in CT)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 48% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 43% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
