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Windsor Locks School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Windsor Locks.

Students
1,378
Schools
4
Spent per student
$28,685
CT $25,892
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Debt
$7.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Windsor Locks School District

  • School Grade C: better than 27% of Connecticut districts
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 6 pts below the state
  • Spends 11% more per student than the CT average
  • 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5.3% since 2020
  • Debt of $7.4M, about $5,345 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Bantam.

PK–54 elementary schoolsRegional School District 20
6–8Plumb Hill Middle SchoolRegional School District 20
9–12Lakeview High SchoolRegional School District 20

Test scores vs. CT

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 37.4%
Reading / language arts45%
State average 50.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 88.2%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$28,685 per student · 11% above CT
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 38%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 64%State 30%Federal 6%

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

Enrollment over time
1,455’20
1,442’21
1,468’22
1,424’23
1,378’24

Down 5.3% since 2020.

Students
White 57%Hispanic 18%Black 12%Asian 7%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

4 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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