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Explorations School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
71 Spencer St.
Winsted, CT 06098
Phone
(860) 738-9070
District
EXPLORATIONS DISTRICT
County
LITCHFIELD COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
Yes
Students Enrolled
88
Classroom Teachers
14

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Connecticut

No Data

(10 is best)

Better than ×% of all CT schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

No Data

(10 is best)

Explorations School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
No Data
44%
No Data
50%
No Data
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
6
6
12
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 22 25.0%
Grade 10 13 14.8%
Grade 11 21 23.9%
Grade 12 32 36.4%
Total 88 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 84.1% 84.1% 50.9%
Black 1.2% 1.2% 13.1%
Hispanic 14.6% 14.6% 30.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 5.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.0% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 65.9% 65.9% 38.9%
Free lunch eligible 55.7% 55.7% 33.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 10.2% 10.2% 5.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION Unreported 3,626,205
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) Unreported 747
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW Unreported 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD Unreported 18.5%
20-44 YEARS OLD Unreported 31.5%
45-64 YEARS OLD Unreported 27.6%
65 OR OLDER Unreported 17.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households Unreported 1,409,807
Single Parent Households With Children Unreported 8.1%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma Unreported 91.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree Unreported 41.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more Unreported 27.8%
$100,000 - $149,999 Unreported 17.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 Unreported 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 Unreported 13.9%
$30,000 - $49,999 Unreported 11.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 Unreported 9.0%
$15,000 or less Unreported 7.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,753 $814,029 46.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,613 $150,009 8.5%
Staff $387 $35,991 2.0%
General Administration $516 $47,988 2.7%
School Administration $3,656 $340,008 19.2%
Operation $1,441 $134,013 7.6%
Transportation $247 $22,971 1.3%
Other $0 $0 0.0%
Total Support $7,860 $730,980 41.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,387 $221,991 12.6%
Total Expenditures $19,000 $1,767,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,350 $6,289,354,313 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,560 $794,341,979 6.6%
Staff $747 $380,454,324 3.2%
General Administration $508 $258,766,138 2.1%
School Administration $1,202 $612,149,367 5.1%
Operation $1,796 $914,758,126 7.6%
Transportation $999 $508,915,593 4.2%
Other $727 $370,110,736 3.1%
Total Support $7,539 $3,839,485,142 31.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,782 $1,926,117,044 16.0%
Total Expenditures $23,671 $12,055,038,964 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%