Windsor Locks Middle School
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Connecticut public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 128 | 41% |
| Grade 7 | 99 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 87 | 28% |
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Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Connecticut schools, those numbers are about 51 and 46.
Schools most like Windsor Locks Middle School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor Locks Middle School this school | 314 | 49.0% | N/A |
| Northeast Middle School Bristol | 324 | 50.0% | N/A |
| Seymour Middle School Seymour | 494 | 51.6% | N/A |
| West Shore Middle School Milford | 394 | 39.6% | N/A |
| Leonard J. Tyl Middle School Oakdale | 519 | 46.4% | N/A |
| East Windsor Middle School Broad Brook | 318 | 61.6% | N/A |
Where Windsor Locks Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Capitol Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #116 of 174 | #39 of 52 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #113 of 173 | #38 of 51 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 314 | #146 of 181 | #40 of 53 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 8.0:1 | #2 of 169 | #1 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.4% | #38 of 169 | #17 of 49 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 49.0% | #66 of 180 | #20 of 53 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.2% | #88 of 133 | #25 of 39 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 314 | 39.2 | 8.0:1 | 49% (154) |
| 2023-24 | 315 | 39.2 | 8.0:1 | 43% (136) |
| 2022-23 | 318 | 41.2 | 7.7:1 | 46% (146) |
| 2020-21 | 322 | 37 | 8.7:1 | 43% (139) |
| 2017-18 | 342 | 41 | 8.3:1 | 39% (132) |
| 2015-16 | 348 | 37 | 9.4:1 | 41% (143) |
| 2010-11 | 414 | 36 | 11.5:1 | 37% (152) |
| 2000-01 | 478 | 38 | 12.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 338 | 27 | 12.5:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (342 to 314); teachers down 4% (41 to 39.2).
About Windsor Locks Middle School
Windsor Locks Middle School is a middle-grades school with a street address in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. Enrollment totals 314 students across grades 6 through 8. On average, middle schools in Connecticut enroll around 521, and this school is 40% below that mark.
Windsor Locks School District includes 4 schools. Together they enroll 1,378 students.
Of every 100 students at Windsor Locks Middle School, about 56 are White. The rest of enrollment is 20% Hispanic, 11% Black, 7% multiracial, and 6% Asian. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 62%.
With 39.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 8.0:1. Middle schools in Connecticut have an average ratio of 11.3:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Windsor Locks Middle School, 49% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Windsor Locks Middle School earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 34% of Connecticut public middle schools.
Census data for Capitol Planning Region show the median household earns about $93,394 a year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Capitol Planning Region number 286, with about 137,047 students.
Of the public schools around it, Windsor Locks Middle School is closest to South Elementary School, about 0.7 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (322) to 2024-25 (314).
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