Windham High School

355 High St., Willimantic CT, 6226 | Windham School District | 860-465-2480
  • grades 9-12
  • students 566
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 25% 54% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Willimantic
  • Ranked #0 of 1518 in Connecticut
Proficiency Averages
29%Willimantic
53%Connecticut

Windham High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Windham School District" in Willimantic, CT. There are a total of 566 students and 56 teachers at Windham High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Windham High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 54% lower than the Connecticut average.

Windham High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students566
Teachers56
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment108
Taking some courses60
Taking some courses (not tests)57
Passing some courses18
Passing no courses34

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Windham High School, there are a total of 108 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 60 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15-19%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-34%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Windham High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictConnecticutNational
White 24.7% 32.9% 58.5% 51.1%
Black 5.9% 4.0% 12.8% 15.9%
Asian 1.6% 1.0% 4.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 66.0% 58.9% 21.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.7% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 2.5% 2.4% 3.1%

Willimantic demographics profile

StatisticWillimanticConnecticutNational
Population18,6693,565,287328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,44473691
Median age29.440.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)28%54%55%
Speak English56%78%79%
Speak Spanish37%12%13%

Education level achieved in Willimantic

IndexWillimanticConnecticutNational
Completed 8th grade76.0%88.0%84.3%
Completed high school71.8%86.9%83.0%
Completed some college44.4%62.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.5%45.5%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%38.0%30.3%
Completed masters8.5%16.8%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.7%4.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Windham High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.