Top Rankings
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 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,424 students in Windsor Locks School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.
Public Schools in Windsor Locks School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,010 Schools
# Students
1,424 Students
493,927 Students
# Teachers
153 Teachers
40,668 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
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.
Overall District Rank
#132 out of 200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
47%

Graduation Rate
80-84%
89%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.68
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,203 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
83 Students
26,040 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
266 Students
152,114 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
31%
# Black Students
158 Students
60,859 Students
% Black Students
11%
12%
# White Students
814 Students
229,662 Students
% White Students
57%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
99 Students
23,049 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
94
14,536
# Students in K Grade:
101
34,031
# Students in 1st Grade:
113
34,805
# Students in 2nd Grade:
106
36,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
34,358
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
36,068
# Students in 5th Grade:
130
36,193
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
36,541
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
36,979
# Students in 8th Grade:
120
37,304
# Students in 9th Grade:
86
41,217
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
39,783
# Students in 11th Grade:
110
38,905
# Students in 12th Grade:
86
36,857
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,642 is higher than the state median of $26,157. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,128 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$12,920 MM

Spending
$44 MM
$12,459 MM

Revenue / Student
$31,642
$26,157

Spending / Student
$31,128
$25,225

Best Windsor Locks School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
87 South St.
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5021
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5021
Grades: 3-5
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
Windsor Locks Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7 Center St.
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5012
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5012
Grades: 6-8
| 315 students
Rank: #33.
Windsor Locks High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
58 South Elm St.
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5032
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5032
Grades: 9-12
| 378 students
Rank: n/an/a
325 North St.
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5027
Windsor Locks, CT 06096
(860) 292-5027
Grades: PK-2
| 414 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Windsor Locks School District?
Windsor Locks School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,424 students.
What is the rank of Windsor Locks School District?
Windsor Locks School District is ranked #134 out of 197 school districts in Connecticut (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Connecticut school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Windsor Locks School District?
57% of Windsor Locks School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Windsor Locks School District?
Windsor Locks School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What is Windsor Locks School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,128 is higher than the state median of $25,225. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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