South Windsor High School

South Windsor High School, a high-enrollment secondary school in South Windsor, Connecticut, overseen by South Windsor School District, serves 1,442 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Connecticut's public schools average about 788 students each, so South Windsor High School sits 83% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 6 schools in South Windsor School District (4,979 students total), South Windsor High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, South Windsor High School reports that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 33% Asian, 11% Hispanic, 8% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, South Windsor High School has 126 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.3:1, putting South Windsor High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 19% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Capitol Planning Region indicate median household income runs about $93,394, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), South Windsor High School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Eli Terry School, roughly 1.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at South Windsor High School has ticked up 11%, going from 1,302 students in 2018 to 1,442 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 68% to 44% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 10.4:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.

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