South Windsor School District

1737 Main Street
South Windsor, CT 06074
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

South Windsor School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 718 students in South Windsor School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Connecticut.
Public Preschool in South Windsor School District have an average math proficiency score of 78% (versus the Connecticut public pre school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Connecticut public preschool average of 59% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
6 Schools
345 Schools
# Students
4,881 Students
132,954 Students
# Teachers
403 Teachers
10,546 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

South Windsor School District, which is ranked within the top 20% 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 96% has increased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#28 out of 200 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of South Windsor   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
66%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Windsor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Windsor   School District 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.
66%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of South Windsor   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
96%
89%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of South Windsor   School District and public school graduation rate of Connecticut by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
11 Students
381 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1,600 Students
6,332 Students
% Asian Students
33%
5%
# Hispanic Students
520 Students
44,965 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
34%
# Black Students
286 Students
19,832 Students
% Black Students
6%
15%
# White Students
2,230 Students
54,707 Students
% White Students
46%
41%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
132 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
229 Students
6,568 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
14,518
# Students in K Grade:
343
19,819
# Students in 1st Grade:
388
19,906
# Students in 2nd Grade:
401
20,278
# Students in 3rd Grade:
358
15,997
# Students in 4th Grade:
411
16,056
# Students in 5th Grade:
422
13,209
# Students in 6th Grade:
406
5,100
# Students in 7th Grade:
380
3,978
# Students in 8th Grade:
391
3,865
# Students in 9th Grade:
375
67
# Students in 10th Grade:
372
64
# Students in 11th Grade:
325
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
309
54
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,419 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,938 is less than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$109 MM
$12,920 MM
This chart displays total revenue of South Windsor   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$107 MM
$12,459 MM
This chart displays total spending of South Windsor   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$22,419
$26,157
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in South Windsor   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,938
$25,225
This chart displays average spending per public school student in South Windsor   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Connecticut by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best South Windsor School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pleasant Valley School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
591 Ellington Rd.
South Windsor, CT 06074
(860) 610-0291
Grades: PK-5
| 718 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,881 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in CT)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 73% (Top 20%)
  • : 66% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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