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#658 of 990 schools in CT
Windsor Locks Middle School
Middle School · Windsor Locks School District
7 Center St., Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
315
Student-Teacher
8.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#658 of 990
In Windsor Locks
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
Windsor Locks School District
School environment
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Windsor Locks Middle School
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About Windsor Locks Middle School
Windsor Locks Middle School is a public middle school in Windsor Locks, CT, part of Windsor Locks School District. Windsor Locks Middle School serves approximately 315 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 8.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Windsor Locks Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #658 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Windsor Locks Middle School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- CT avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 8.1:1 students to teachers, Windsor Locks Middle 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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Windsor Locks Middle School — Students at Windsor Locks Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.2%
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: 4.1/10.
How Windsor Locks Middle School Compares
See how Windsor Locks Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7 Center St., Windsor Locks, CT 06096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Windsor Locks Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Suffield Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Suffield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John F. Kennedy Middle School (rated 3.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Enfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Windsor Locks, see our Windsor Locks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Elementary School Windsor Locks | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Windsor Locks High School Windsor Locks | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| North Street School Windsor Locks | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| East Windsor High School East Windsor | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Enfield | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Academy of Aerospace and Engineering Windsor | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Oliver Ellsworth School Windsor | 3.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Poquonock Elementary School Windsor | 2.9 mi | 9.7 |
| SUFFIELD ACADEMY Suffield | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| PRAISE POWER & PRAYER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Windsor | 4.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Enfield Street School Enfield | 3.9 mi | 9.4 |
| Enfield High School Enfield | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| McAlister Intermediate School Suffield | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Suffield Middle School Suffield | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Edgar H. Parkman School Enfield | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| ST BERNARD SCHOOL Enfield | 4.4 mi | 4.3 |
| WINDSOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Windsor | 4.9 mi | — |
| John F. Kennedy Middle School Enfield | 4.0 mi | 3.8 |
| ST GABRIEL SCHOOL Windsor | 5.3 mi | 6.7 |
| A. Ward Spaulding School Suffield | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Hampton Middle School East Hampton, CT | 5.6 |
| East Windsor Middle School Broad Brook, CT | 5.6 |
| ST AUGUSTINE ACADEMY Bridgeport, CT | 5.6 |
| Cross Street Intermediate School Naugatuck, CT | 5.7 |
| Hillside Intermediate School Naugatuck, CT | 5.3 |
| Portland Middle School Portland, CT | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Windsor Locks Middle School
What grades does Windsor Locks Middle School serve?
Windsor Locks Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Windsor Locks Middle School?
Windsor Locks Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 315 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Locks Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windsor Locks Middle School is 8.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windsor Locks Middle School rank in CT?
Windsor Locks Middle School ranks #658 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Windsor Locks Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Windsor Locks Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Windsor Locks Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Windsor Locks Middle School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Windsor Locks Middle School a charter school?
No, Windsor Locks Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windsor Locks Middle School a Title I school?
No, Windsor Locks Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windsor Locks Middle School?
43.2% of students at Windsor Locks Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 315
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.3%
- Phone
- (860) 292-5012
Resources & Links
District
Windsor Locks School District- District Enrollment
- 1,487
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,815
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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