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Windham School District

Public school districtGrades K–12

Serves Windham.

Students
2,818
Schools
7
Spent per student
$26,745
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
71%
The gist

What stands out about Windham School District

  • School Grade D: better than 9% of Connecticut districts
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts below the state
  • 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 6.1% since 2020

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency15%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)77%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$26,745 per student · 3% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 41%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 42%State 48%Federal 10%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
3,002’20
2,921’21
2,901’22
2,896’23
2,818’24

Down 6.1% since 2020.

Students
Hispanic 72%White 22%Black 3%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

7 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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