South Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

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Bottom 50%

Serving 317 students in grades 3-5, South Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 42% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 48% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 3-5
Enrollment: 317 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Bottom 50% in CT
: 42% (Top 50%)
: 48% (Btm 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

South Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

South Elementary School's student population of 317 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 3-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	South Elementary School
3	85
4	102
5	130

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Total Students

317 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	South Elementary School
2023	338
2022	311
2021	330
2020	325
2019	325
2018	340
2017	340
2016	381
2015	375
2014	379
2013	362
2012	381
2011	378
2010	387
2009	418
2008	429
2007	457
2006	429
2005	423
2004	434
2003	458
2002	475
2001	481
2000	483
1999	494
1998	468
1997	473
1996	457
1995	448
1994	442
1993	421
1992	405
1991	367
1990	360
1989	346
1988	350
1987	307

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	South Elementary School
2023	34
2022	35
2021	36
2020	34
2019	34
2018	31
2017	31
2016	31
2015	30
2014	35
2013	33
2012	33
2011	32
2010	31
2009	37
2008	33
2007	30
2006	29
2005	32
2004	35
2003	36
2002	34
2001	31
2000	31
1999	25
1998	28
1997	25
1996	21
1995	21
1994	24
1993	22
1992	24
1991	23
1990	25
1989	26
1988	23
1987	23

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School Rankings

South Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of South Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CT)

#507 out of 939 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	South Elementary School
2023	#507
2022	#466
2021	#534
2019	#589
2018	#515
2017	#546
2016	#572
2015	#591
2013	#643
2012	#640
2011	#678

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42%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	42%	41%	37%
2022	47%	40%	35%
2021	37%	39%	34%
2019	47%	48%	39%
2018	51%	47%	40%
2017	50%	46%	40%
2016	46%	44%	36%
2015	32%	40%	28%
2013	81%	82%	81%
2012	85%	83%	81%
2011	82%	83%	82%

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48%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2022	48%	50%	48%
2021	40%	51%	45%
2019	48%	58%	48%
2018	56%	57%	40%
2017	51%	57%	50%
2016	50%	58%	50%
2015	49%	56%	44%
2013	74%	80%	78%
2012	74%	80%	78%
2011	68%	79%	75%
2010	69%	78%	75%

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50-54%

47%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2022	52%	47%	43%
2021	42%	49%	49%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	10:1	12:1	9:1
2022	9:1	12:1	9:1
2021	9:1	12:1	9:1
2020	10:1	13:1	10:1
2019	10:1	13:1	10:1
2018	11:1	13:1	10:1
2017	11:1	13:1	10:1
2016	12:1	13:1	10:1
2015	13:1	13:1	11:1
2014	11:1	13:1	11:1
2013	11:1	13:1	12:1
2012	11:1	13:1	12:1
2011	12:1	13:1	12:1
2010	12:1	14:1	12:1
2009	11:1	12:1	11:1
2008	13:1	14:1	12:1
2007	15:1	15:1	13:1
2006	15:1	16:1	14:1
2005	13:1	16:1	13:1
2004	12:1	14:1	12:1
2003	13:1	14:1	12:1
2002	14:1	14:1	13:1
2001	16:1	14:1	14:1
2000	16:1	14:1	14:1
1999	20:1	14:1	15:1
1998	17:1	14:1	15:1
1997	19:1	15:1	16:1
1996	22:1	15:1	18:1
1995	22:1	15:1	18:1
1994	18:1	15:1	15:1
1993	19:1	15:1	15:1
1992	17:1	15:1	14:1
1991	16:1	15:1	14:1
1990	14:1	15:1	13:1
1989	13:1	15:1	13:1
1988	15:1	15:1	13:1
1987	13:1	16:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	7%	5%	7%
2022	8%	5%	8%
2021	9%	5%	9%
2020	9%	5%	9%
2019	9%	5%	9%
2018	8%	5%	10%
2017	8%	5%	10%
2016	7%	5%	9%
2015	7%	5%	9%
2014	9%	6%	9%
2013	9%	5%	10%
2012	9%	5%	8%
2011	12%	5%	10%
2010	11%	4%	10%
2009	8%	5%	8%
2008	6%	4%	7%
2007	7%	4%	7%
2006	5%	4%	5%
2005	7%	4%	5%
2004	5%	3%	5%
2003	7%	4%	6%
2002	5%	3%	5%
2001	5%	3%	5%
2000	4%	3%	3%
1999	3%	3%	3%
1998	4%	3%	2%
1997	4%	3%	3%
1996	5%	2%	3%
1995	3%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	3%
1992	4%	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

20%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	15%	30%	18%
2022	16%	29%	17%
2021	15%	28%	17%
2020	16%	25%	15%
2019	16%	25%	15%
2018	20%	24%	14%
2017	20%	24%	14%
2016	16%	23%	12%
2015	14%	22%	11%
2014	11%	21%	10%
2013	9%	20%	9%
2012	12%	19%	10%
2011	8%	19%	8%
2010	6%	18%	7%
2009	9%	17%	7%
2008	8%	17%	6%
2007	7%	16%	5%
2006	5%	16%	5%
2005	3%	15%	4%
2004	2%	15%	3%
2003	2%	14%	3%
2002	2%	14%	3%
2001	2%	13%	2%
2000	2%	13%	3%
1999	2%	13%	3%
1998	3%	12%	2%
1997	3%	12%	2%
1996	2%	12%	2%
1995	2%	12%	2%
1994	2%	11%	2%
1993	1%	11%	1%

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Black

11%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	14%	12%	12%
2022	13%	13%	12%
2021	13%	13%	12%
2020	14%	13%	13%
2019	14%	13%	13%
2018	8%	13%	11%
2017	8%	13%	11%
2016	9%	13%	11%
2015	10%	13%	10%
2014	8%	13%	9%
2013	10%	13%	9%
2012	11%	13%	9%
2011	11%	13%	9%
2010	12%	14%	10%
2009	11%	14%	9%
2008	10%	14%	9%
2007	9%	14%	7%
2006	7%	13%	7%
2005	8%	14%	7%
2004	7%	14%	5%
2003	5%	13%	5%
2002	5%	14%	5%
2001	6%	14%	5%
2000	4%	13%	4%
1999	5%	13%	3%
1998	4%	13%	4%
1997	5%	13%	4%
1996	4%	14%	3%
1995	3%	13%	4%
1994	2%	13%	3%
1993	4%	13%	3%
1992	2%	13%	2%
1991	3%	13%	2%

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White

57%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	58%	48%	57%
2022	56%	49%	57%
2021	54%	50%	56%
2020	54%	53%	58%
2019	54%	53%	58%
2018	56%	55%	61%
2017	56%	55%	61%
2016	59%	56%	64%
2015	64%	57%	66%
2014	69%	58%	68%
2013	71%	60%	69%
2012	68%	61%	71%
2011	69%	62%	72%
2010	70%	64%	73%
2009	72%	64%	76%
2008	76%	65%	78%
2007	77%	66%	81%
2006	83%	67%	83%
2005	82%	67%	84%
2004	86%	68%	87%
2003	86%	69%	86%
2002	88%	69%	87%
2001	87%	70%	88%
2000	90%	71%	90%
1999	90%	71%	90%
1998	89%	72%	92%
1997	88%	72%	90%
1996	89%	72%	92%
1995	92%	73%	92%
1994	92%	74%	91%
1993	93%	74%	93%
1992	92%	75%	93%
1991	93%	75%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	6%	5%	6%
2022	7%	4%	6%
2021	9%	4%	6%
2020	7%	4%	5%
2019	7%	4%	5%
2018	8%	3%	4%
2017	8%	3%	4%
2016	9%	3%	4%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	2%	2%	4%
2013	1%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	0.62	0.67	0.62
2022	0.64	0.66	0.61
2021	0.66	0.66	0.62
2020	0.66	0.64	0.60
2019	0.66	0.64	0.60
2018	0.63	0.63	0.58
2017	0.63	0.63	0.58
2016	0.61	0.62	0.56
2015	0.56	0.61	0.54
2014	0.51	0.61	0.52
2013	0.47	0.59	0.50
2012	0.51	0.58	0.47
2011	0.50	0.57	0.46
2010	0.48	0.54	0.44
2009	0.46	0.55	0.41
2008	0.41	0.53	0.37
2007	0.39	0.52	0.34
2006	0.30	0.52	0.31
2005	0.32	0.51	0.29
2004	0.26	0.50	0.25
2003	0.26	0.49	0.24
2002	0.22	0.49	0.24
2001	0.23	0.48	0.23
2000	0.19	0.47	0.19
1999	0.19	0.47	0.19
1998	0.21	0.46	0.16
1997	0.22	0.46	0.17
1996	0.21	0.45	0.17
1995	0.15	0.44	0.16
1994	0.15	0.43	0.16
1993	0.13	0.43	0.14
1992	0.15	0.41	0.14
1991	0.13	0.41	0.14

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Eligible for

39%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	42%	36%	38%
2022	43%	34%	36%
2021	40%	36%	35%
2020	43%	35%	40%
2019	43%	35%	40%
2018	38%	31%	36%
2017	38%	31%	36%
2016	30%	33%	32%
2015	31%	33%	32%
2014	30%	32%	28%
2013	32%	31%	28%
2012	30%	30%	25%
2011	25%	29%	23%
2010	27%	26%	22%
2009	24%	25%	18%
2008	23%	24%	16%
2007	16%	22%	14%
2006	15%	21%	12%
2000	11%	19%	9%
1999	13%	20%	10%
1998	12%	20%	9%
1997	14%	20%	10%
1996	19%	24%	15%
1995	18%	24%	14%
1994	14%	24%	11%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	South Elementary School	Connecticut	Windsor Locks School District
2023	4%	6%	5%
2022	5%	6%	7%
2021	6%	6%	5%
2020	12%	7%	10%
2019	12%	7%	10%
2018	8%	5%	7%
2017	8%	5%	7%
2016	8%	5%	6%
2015	8%	5%	6%
2014	9%	5%	8%
2013	7%	5%	8%
2012	8%	5%	8%
2011	10%	5%	9%
2010	9%	6%	8%
2009	10%	6%	9%
2008	10%	5%	6%
2007	8%	5%	7%
2006	10%	6%	8%
2000	7%	5%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Windsor Locks School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is South Elementary School's ranking?

South Elementary School is ranked #507 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Connecticut.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).

How many students attend South Elementary School?

317 students attend South Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of South Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of South Elementary School?

South Elementary School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does South Elementary School offer ?

South Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is South Elementary School part of?

South Elementary School is part of Windsor Locks School District.

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