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Timothy Edwards School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Timothy Edwards School
As a sprawling junior high in South Windsor, Connecticut, Timothy Edwards School enrolls 1,221 students from grades 6 through 8, overseen by South Windsor School District. That puts it 134% bigger than the typical public school in Connecticut, which averages around 521 students.
Across the 6 schools in South Windsor School District (4,979 students total), Timothy Edwards School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, Timothy Edwards School lists that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest comes out to 35% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Capitol Planning Region as a whole is about 64% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 109 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.2:1. The state averages about 11.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 18% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Capitol Planning Region's rate of about 43%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Capitol Planning Region) records that the typical household earns roughly $93,394 per year, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Capitol Planning Region's 286 public schools (combined enrollment of about 137,047 students), Timothy Edwards School is one campus in the mix.
Orchard Hill School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Timothy Edwards School.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 27%: 963 students in 2018 compared to 1,221 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 61% to 44% across the same window.
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