Winchester School District

338 Main Street
Winsted, CT 06098
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 263 students in Winchester School District.
Public Preschools in Winchester School District have a diversity score of 0.43, which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public preschool average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
2 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
581 Students
142,231 Students
# Teachers
51 Teachers
11,341 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Winchester School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#122 out of 198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
45%
41%
49%
50%
55-59%
47%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.41
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
5%
% Hispanic
16%
35%
% Black
3%
15%
% White
75%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $46,995 is higher than the state median of $26,315. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $46,950 is higher than the state median of $25,377. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$46,995
$26,315
Spending / Student
$46,950
$25,377

Best Winchester School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
15 Hinsdale Ave.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860) 379-5423
Gr: PK-2 | 263 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 26%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 581 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50% in CT
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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