Very Good
#291 of 990 schools in CT
Top 29% in state
Northwestern Regional High School
High School · Regional School District 07
100 Battistoni Dr., Winsted, CT 06098
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
8.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#291 of 990
In Winsted
#1 of 6
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Regional School District 07
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Northwestern Regional High School
Northwestern Regional High School is a public high school in Winsted, CT, part of Regional School District 07. Northwestern Regional High School serves approximately 521 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Northwestern Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #291 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Northwestern Regional High School show 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- CT avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 8.7:1 students to teachers, Northwestern Regional High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Northwestern Regional High School — Students at Northwestern Regional High School score 60% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Northwestern Regional High School Compares
See how Northwestern Regional High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
100 Battistoni Dr., Winsted, CT 06098
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Northwestern Regional High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Explorations (rated 6.0/10, 1.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Oliver Wolcott Technical High School (rated 5.6/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Torrington), a more accessible option. Additionally, Torrington High School (rated 5.0/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Torrington), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winsted, see our Winsted schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Northwestern Regional Middle School Winsted | 0.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Pearson School Winsted | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| The Gilbert School Winsted | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Mary P. Hinsdale School Winsted | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Explorations Winsted | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Barkhamsted Elementary School Barkhamsted | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Bakerville Consolidated School New Hartford | 5.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Torrington Middle School Torrington | 5.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Colebrook Consolidated School Colebrook | 5.6 mi | 9.5 |
| New Hartford Elementary School New Hartford | 4.8 mi | 7.2 |
| OAK HILL SCHOOL AT ANN ANTOLINI SCHOOL New Hartford | 6.2 mi | 9.2 |
| Ann Antolini School New Hartford | 6.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Torringford School Torrington | 6.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Torrington High School Torrington | 7.5 mi | 5.0 |
| TORRINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Torrington | 7.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Oliver Wolcott Technical High School Torrington | 7.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Forbes School Torrington | 8.2 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOHN PAUL THE GREAT STREAM ACADEMY Torrington | 8.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Vogel-Wetmore School Torrington | 8.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Southwest School Torrington | 9.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06098 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,661
Median Home Value
$238,700
Median Rent
$1,189/mo
Population
10,200
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
65.2%
Avg Commute
28.2 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
48.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Northwestern Regional High School
What grades does Northwestern Regional High School serve?
Northwestern Regional High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Northwestern Regional High School?
Northwestern Regional High School has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Northwestern Regional High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Northwestern Regional High School is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Northwestern Regional High School rank in CT?
Northwestern Regional High School ranks #291 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Northwestern Regional High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Northwestern Regional High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Northwestern Regional High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Northwestern Regional High School has 71% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Northwestern Regional High School a charter school?
No, Northwestern Regional High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Northwestern Regional High School a Title I school?
No, Northwestern Regional High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Northwestern Regional High School?
24.6% of students at Northwestern Regional High 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 521
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 6
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.4%
- Phone
- (860) 379-8525
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Regional School District 07- District Enrollment
- 831
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,195
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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