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#169 of 990 schools in CT

Top 17% in state

Based on limited data

North Street School

Elementary School · Windsor Locks School District

325 North St., Windsor Locks, CT 06096

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CT statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

414

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Windsor Locks

#2 of 4

public schools

Connecticut elementary schools

#119 of 595

In district

#2 of 4

Windsor Locks School District

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About North Street School

North Street School serves 414 students in pre-kindergarten through second grade in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. This elementary school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.9 to 1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers, providing strong individual attention for young learners during these crucial early academic years. The school has earned impressive recognition statewide, ranking 29th out of 996 Connecticut elementary schools and placing in the 97th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10.

This high ranking reflects the school's commitment to quality early childhood education and strong foundational learning. North Street School operates as a regular public school, welcoming students from the surrounding community where the median household income is $85,570 and median home values are $236,200. The neighborhood maintains a 9% poverty rate, and 29% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a supportive educational environment for families.

The school's focus on pre-kindergarten through second grade allows for specialized attention to early literacy, numeracy, and social development that sets students up for future academic success. North Street School is situated in a large suburban area of Windsor Locks, providing families with the benefits of suburban community living while maintaining access to quality public education.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Above Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on CT state average
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$29,517

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

43%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How North Street School Compares

See how North Street School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.0/10
83th percentile in CT
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

325 North St., Windsor Locks, CT 06096

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Street School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Oliver Ellsworth School (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Windsor), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Poquonock Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Windsor), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Windsor Locks, see our Windsor Locks schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Windsor Locks High School Windsor Locks 1.2 mi 7.6
Windsor Locks Middle School Windsor Locks 1.1 mi 7.3
South Elementary School Windsor Locks 1.4 mi 8.4
Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Windsor 2.9 mi 6.7
Poquonock Elementary School Windsor 2.7 mi 7.8
SUFFIELD ACADEMY Suffield 3.3 mi 7.2
McAlister Intermediate School Suffield 3.3 mi 7.5
Suffield Middle School Suffield 3.4 mi 6.7
Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Enfield 2.6 mi 6.5
East Windsor High School East Windsor 3.2 mi 6.3
Oliver Ellsworth School Windsor 3.8 mi 7.9
Suffield High School West Suffield 3.7 mi 7.3
A. Ward Spaulding School Suffield 3.8 mi 5.4
Enfield High School Enfield 3.9 mi 5.5
Enfield Street School Enfield 3.9 mi 6.8
ST BERNARD SCHOOL Enfield 4.3 mi 4.3
PRAISE POWER & PRAYER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Windsor 4.9 mi 6.0
East Granby High School East Granby 4.0 mi 7.3
East Granby Middle School East Granby 4.1 mi 7.2
Edgar H. Parkman School Enfield 4.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,417

Median Home Value

$236,800

Median Rent

$1,290/mo

Population

12,555

College Educated

26.4%

Homeownership

79.9%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

42.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Street School has a median household income of $90,417. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,800, with a median rent of $1,290/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Ashford School Ashford, CT 8.0
Betances Learning Lab Magnet School Hartford, CT 8.0
Bethany Community School Bethany, CT 8.0
Center School Ellington, CT 8.0
Church Street School Hamden, CT 8.0
Green Acres Elementary School North Haven, CT 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Street School

What grades does North Street School serve?

North Street School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend North Street School?

North Street School has an enrollment of approximately 414 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Street School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Street School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Street School rank in CT?

North Street School is ranked #169 out of 990 schools in CT.

What is North Street School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Street School has a composite rating of 8.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is North Street School a charter school?

No, North Street School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Street School a Title I school?

No, North Street School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Street School?

43.0% of students at North Street School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
17 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,087/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Windsor Locks). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
414
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
43.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Connecticut Planning Region 1
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Windsor Locks School District
District Enrollment
1,487
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$29,815
District Rank
#2 of 4

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.

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