Best Schools in Windsor, Connecticut
11 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 3 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.1/10
- Median household income
- $107,548
- Median home value
- $283,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 82%
50% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Windsor compares
Connecticut rank
#39 of 130
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.8
above Connecticut avg (6.3)
Median household income
$108k
98% of Connecticut median
Schools in this city
10
About Schools in Windsor, Connecticut
Windsor, Connecticut is home to 11 schools, including 7 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.1 out of 10, schools in Windsor perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Windsor is The Loomis Chaffee School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Windsor is served by 2 school districts: Capitol Region Education Council, Windsor School District. These districts collectively serve 12,258 students.
Windsor's community shows 44% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $107,548. The poverty rate in the area is 5.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
6 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 411 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.9 | ||
| 2 | 274 students · 3rd–5th | 7.8 | ||
| 3 | 391 students · Pre-K–2nd | 7.8 | ||
| 4 | 388 students · 3rd–5th | 6.4 | ||
| Private Schools 2 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST GABRIEL SCHOOL
Private
133 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | WINDSOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Private
12 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 695 students · 6th–8th | 5.5 |
High Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,119 students · 9th–12th | 7.6 | ||
| 2 | 775 students · 6th–12th | 6.7 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | THE LOOMIS CHAFFEE SCHOOL
Private
703 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Windsor
Windsor, Connecticut · 11 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$107,548
Median Home Value
$283,800
Median Rent
$1,587/mo
Population
29,367
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
82%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Community Profile
Windsor has a median household income of $107,548. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $283,800, with a median rent of $1,587/month. The local poverty rate of 5.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Connecticut
- Total Schools
- 11
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 3
- Districts
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 7.1/10
Resources
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Windsor, Connecticut
How many schools are in Windsor, Connecticut?
Windsor has 11 schools, including 7 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Windsor, Connecticut?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Windsor is 7.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Windsor, Connecticut?
The top-ranked school in Windsor on MySchoolScout is The Loomis Chaffee School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Windsor, Connecticut?
The top-ranked elementary school in Windsor on MySchoolScout is Oliver Ellsworth School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Windsor, Connecticut?
The top-ranked middle school in Windsor on MySchoolScout is Sage Park Middle School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What is the best high school in Windsor, Connecticut?
The top-ranked high school in Windsor on MySchoolScout is The Loomis Chaffee School with a composite score of 8.3/10.
How many school districts serve Windsor, Connecticut?
Windsor is served by 2 school districts: Capitol Region Education Council, Windsor School District.
What is the education level in Windsor, Connecticut?
According to Census data, 44% of adults in Windsor have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Windsor, Connecticut?
The median household income in Windsor is approximately $107,548 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Windsor, Connecticut?
Yes, Windsor has 4 private schools alongside 7 public schools. The top-rated private school is The Loomis Chaffee School with a score of 8.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Windsor, Connecticut?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Windsor is 9.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Windsor, Connecticut?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Connecticut Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.