Excellent
#211 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 4% in state
Windsor Central High School
High School · Windsor Central School District · Windsor, NY
A high school in Windsor, NY where students score 44 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1191 NY RT 79, Windsor, NY 13865
- Math 98% proficient (2021)
- Reading 95% proficient (2021)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Windsor Central High School score 96% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2021 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 96% across the 13-year record (2009–2021).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
49.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Windsor Central High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average290/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$71,302
Median home value
$162,000
Median rent
$765/mo
College educated
23.5%
Homeownership
87.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 13865; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Windsor Central School District
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $27,106NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Windsor Central High School is listed in WINDSOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Windsor Central High School
Windsor Central High School is a public high school in Windsor, NY, part of Windsor Central School District, serving approximately 475 students in grades 9th-12th with a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #211 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Windsor Central High School
What grades does Windsor Central High School serve?
Windsor Central High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Windsor Central High School?
Windsor Central High School has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor Central High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Windsor Central High School is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windsor Central High School rank in NY?
Windsor Central High School ranks #211 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Windsor Central High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Windsor Central High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Central High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Windsor Central High School has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Windsor Central High School a charter school?
No, Windsor Central High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windsor Central High School a Title I school?
No, Windsor Central High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windsor Central High School?
49.1% of students at Windsor Central 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 475
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Broome County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.9%
- Phone
- (607) 655-8250
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 13865)
- 5,823
- Area average commute
- 22.2 min
- Area median age
- 49.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 13865; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24
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