- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Windsor, NY
Windsor Central High School
Federal NCES profile for Windsor Central High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360273004430
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 78
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Windsor Central High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Windsor · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.2:1
- students per teacher
- 33.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Windsor Central High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Windsor Central High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Windsor, NY.
School address
District: Windsor Central School District · New York
NCES ID 360273004430 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-27 students YoY
Windsor Central High School shrank from 502 students in 2022-23 to 475 in 2023-24 (-5.4%).
Teacher FTE added 39.9 → 42.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-27 students YoY 360273004430 · Windsor, NY High · SMALL · TRAD
437 enr · 11.2:1 · 33.1% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School (542 students)
Windsor Central High School shrank from 502 students in 2022-23 to 475 in 2023-24 (-5.4%). Teacher FTE added 39.9 → 42.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Windsor Central High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- A F Palmer Ele
A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School
542 students
- This school
Windsor Central High School
437 students
- Floyd Bell Ele
Floyd Bell Elementary School
280 students
- C R Weeks Elem
C R Weeks Elementary School
277 students
What this shows Windsor Central High School reports 437 students on the CCD universe file.
How Windsor Central High School compares
Windsor Central High School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.2:1 | ▼ 5% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 33.1% | ▼ 41% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 437 | top 48% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
437
Bigger than 53% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
33.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% below the New York average of 56.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 5% below state mean
Top 48% in New York - lower ratio than 52% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
41.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,251
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 109 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
54
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 12.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 92.8%
Two or More 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 92.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 13.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 13.7, Windsor Central High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
District finance for Windsor Central School District reports $26,251 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Windsor Central High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Floyd Bell Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| C R Weeks Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Windsor Central High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 280
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 277
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~437 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.2:1)
Frequently asked questions about Windsor Central High School
How many students attend Windsor Central High School?
Windsor Central High School has 437 students enrolled. It is a high school in Windsor, NY. CCD year-over-year: 502 (2022-23) → 475 (2023-24), down 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windsor Central High School is 11.2:1, which is 5% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Windsor Central High School?
33.1% of students at Windsor Central High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Windsor Central High School?
The largest demographic group at Windsor Central High School is White at 92.8% of enrollment, in Windsor, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Windsor Central High School?
Windsor Central High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Windsor Central High School rank among public schools in Windsor?
By Resource Investment Index, Windsor Central High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Windsor, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Windsor Central School District?
Besides Windsor Central High School, Windsor Central School District also operates A F Palmer Elementary School / Windsor Central Middle School (542 students), Floyd Bell Elementary School (280 students), and C R Weeks Elementary School (277 students). See the Windsor Central School District district page for the complete list.