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#3141 of 3,813 schools in IL
Windsor JR & SR High School
High School · Windsor CUSD 1
1424 Minnesota Ave, Windsor, IL 61957
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
138
Student-Teacher
9.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Windsor
#2 of 2
public schools
Illinois high schools
#612 of 703
In district
#2 of 2
Windsor CUSD 1
Academic growth
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Windsor JR & SR High School
Windsor Jr & Sr High School is a regular public school located in the rural community of Windsor, Illinois. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 138 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, ensuring that each student receives ample individual attention from the 15 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Windsor Jr & Sr High School has a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks at #2656 out of 3819 schools in Illinois.
Academically, the school is rated 3.7 out of 10, with 22% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA/Reading and 12% doing so in Math. While these scores indicate areas where growth is needed, the close-knit rural community provides a supportive environment for student development. Windsor Jr & Sr High School sits in a small town setting where everyone knows each other, fostering a tight-knit community spirit among students, teachers, and families.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 138 students, Windsor JR & SR High School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Windsor JR & SR High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.2:1, Windsor JR & SR High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Windsor JR & SR High School — Students at Windsor JR & SR High School score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.3/10.
How Windsor JR & SR High School Compares
See how Windsor JR & SR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 12% (2019) to 12% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 17% (2022).
Location
1424 Minnesota Ave, Windsor, IL 61957
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Windsor JR & SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Okaw Valley High School (rated 6.1/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Bethany), which scores notably higher. Another option is Shelbyville High School (rated 5.6/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Shelbyville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sullivan High School (rated 5.2/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Sullivan), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Windsor, see our Windsor schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Windsor Elem School Windsor | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Stewardson-Strasburg Elem School Strasburg | 9.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Stewardson-Strasburg High School Strasburg | 9.8 mi | 3.8 |
| Sullivan Middle School Sullivan | 11.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Sullivan High School Sullivan | 11.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Sullivan Elem School Sullivan | 11.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Okaw Valley Middle School Findlay | 10.1 mi | 6.5 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stewardson | 12.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Riddle Elementary School Mattoon | 10.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Main Street Elementary School Shelbyville | 10.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Shelbyville Kindergarten Center Shelbyville | 10.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Neoga Jr/Sr High School Neoga | 12.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Neoga Elementary School Neoga | 12.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Shelbyville High School Shelbyville | 11.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Moulton Elementary School Shelbyville | 11.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Mattoon High School Mattoon | 11.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Arland D Williams Jr Elem Sch Mattoon | 12.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Mattoon Middle School Mattoon | 12.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Okaw Valley High School Bethany | 15.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Franklin Elementary School Mattoon | 13.0 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61957 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,000
Median Home Value
$126,700
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
1,784
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
45.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Windsor JR & SR High School has a median household income of $70,000. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $126,700, with a median rent of $746/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| Webber High School Bluford, IL | 5.0 |
| Annawan High School Annawan, IL | 5.1 |
| Armstrong High School Armstrong, IL | 4.9 |
| Cissna Park Sr High School Cissna Park, IL | 5.1 |
| Franklin Jr/Sr High School Franklin, IL | 4.9 |
| Greenfield High School Greenfield, IL | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Windsor JR & SR High School
What grades does Windsor JR & SR High School serve?
Windsor JR & SR High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Windsor JR & SR High School?
Windsor JR & SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 138 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor JR & SR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windsor JR & SR High School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windsor JR & SR High School rank in IL?
Windsor JR & SR High School is ranked #3141 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Windsor JR & SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Windsor JR & SR High School has a composite rating of 5.0 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.
What are the test scores at Windsor JR & SR High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Windsor JR & SR High School has 12.0% math proficiency and 22.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Windsor JR & SR High School a charter school?
No, Windsor JR & SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windsor JR & SR High School a Title I school?
No, Windsor JR & SR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windsor JR & SR High School?
22.5% of students at Windsor JR & SR 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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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (249/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 138
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (217) 459-2636
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Windsor CUSD 1- District Enrollment
- 340
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,805
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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