Windsor Locks Middle School
Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Windsor Locks, Connecticut
Windsor Locks Middle School in Windsor Locks, Connecticut enrolled 314 students in 2024-25 with 39.2 full-time teachers, 8.0 students per teacher against the Connecticut middle-school median of 11.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 49% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 34% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Connecticut: 50.5% and 41.2%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%
318 students in 2022-23, 315 students in 2023-24, 314 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 41.2 to 39.2.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 318 | 41.2 | 7.7 |
| 2023-24 | 315 | 39.2 | 8.0 |
| 2024-25 | 314 | 39.2 | 8.0 |
8.0 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 98 of every 100 Connecticut middle schools
Among the 177 Connecticut middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 105 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Windsor Locks Middle School enrolled 316 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 10 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 105 of the 316 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions10
- Chronically absent21.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
56.4% of students were White, 19.7% Hispanic, 10.5% Black in 2024-25.
- White56.4%
- Hispanic19.7%
- Black10.5%
- Two or more races6.7%
- Asian6.4%
- American Indian0.3%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Windsor Locks Middle School scored proficient or above: 49% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23, against 50.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.2% in math in 2022-23 across Connecticut. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Connecticut, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Connecticut |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 49% | 48% | 50.5% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 34% | 35% (2021-22) | 41.2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
What to look at next about Windsor Locks Middle School
- John F. Kennedy Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 4.0 miles away: 1,002 students, 11.3 per teacher (2024-25).4.0 mi
- Suffield Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 4.3 miles away: 443 students, 10.9 per teacher (2024-25).4.3 mi
- Compare Windsor Locks Middle School with John F. Kennedy Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Windsor Locks School District spends per student$28,256 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$28,256
- The largest public schools in ConnecticutWindsor Locks Middle School is the number 145 by size of 177 Connecticut middle schools open in 2024-25.#145 of 177
- Connecticut schools by students per teacher8.0 students per teacher here against the Connecticut median of 11.2 for middle schools.8.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Windsor Locks Middle School
How many students attend Windsor Locks Middle School?
314 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 318 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Windsor Locks, CT.What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Locks Middle School?
8.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Connecticut median for middle schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Windsor Locks Middle School a Title I school?
Windsor Locks Middle School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Windsor Locks Middle School do on state tests?
The students tested at Windsor Locks Middle School scored proficient or above: 49% in reading in 2021-22 and 34% in math in 2022-23, against 50.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 41.2% in math in 2022-23 across Connecticut. Connecticut's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Windsor Locks Middle School in?
Windsor Locks School District, NCES district ID 0905250. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 090525001101 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.