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#525 of 1,851 schools in VA

Top 28% in state

Windsor High

High School · Isle of Wight County Public Schools · Windsor, VA

An Isle of Wight County Public Schools high school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

24 Church St, Windsor, VA 23487

  • Math 91% vs VA 75% (2025)
  • Reading 92% vs VA 76% (2025)
  • 92.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.02 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency91% (2025 SOL)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2025 SOL)
Math vs. State Avg+15.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency92% (2025 SOL, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)79% (model expectation from 2025 SOL)
vs. Expected+12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
College Readiness6.0Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation10.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
District spending per student$13,320
Chronic Absenteeism17.1%

Students at Windsor High score 92% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 79%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 SOL proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. VA average.

Math Proficiency91%(2025 SOL)
School
State
75%(2025 SOL)
ELA Proficiency92%(2025 SOL)
School
State
76%(2025 SOL)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 92% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
60%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
87%
2017
ELA
92%
2018
Math
85%
ELA
92%
2019
Math
85%
ELA
92%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2025
Math
91%
ELA
92%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from VA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Windsor High 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 24Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated915/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Windsor), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$72,517

Median home value

$242,500

Median rent

$1,014/mo

College educated

19.3%

Homeownership

80.8%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 23487; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
10.8% participation·State avg: 2.9 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics5sports offered
2 boys'·3 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in Isle of Wight County Public Schools

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Smithfield HighEnrollment path unverified6.59–12Not available1,310Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Isle of Wight County Public Schools

Schools in district
9
Rank in district
#2 of 9
District spending per student
$13,320NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Windsor High is listed in Isle of Wight County Public Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Windsor High

Windsor High is a public high school in Windsor, VA, part of Isle of Wight County Public Schools, serving approximately 526 students in grades 9th-12th with a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #525 of 1,851 schools in VA. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Windsor High

What grades does Windsor High serve?

Windsor High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Windsor High?

Windsor High has an enrollment of approximately 526 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Windsor High?

The student-teacher ratio at Windsor High is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Windsor High rank in VA?

Windsor High ranks #525 of 1,851 schools in VA.

What is Windsor High's MySchoolScout rating?

Windsor High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Windsor High has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Windsor High a charter school?

No, Windsor High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Windsor High a Title I school?

No, Windsor High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windsor High?

41.8% of students at Windsor High 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
526
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Isle of Wight County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.1%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%
Area population (ZIP 23487)
6,238
Area average commute
31.4 min
Area median age
42.9
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 · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SOL · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SOL. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 23487; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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