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W. B. Sweeney School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

60 Oak Hill Dr., Willimantic, CT 06226 · (860) 465-2420 · Part of Windham School District

Windham’s School Grade D better than 11% of Connecticut school districts

Students
212
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about W. B. Sweeney School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Connecticut’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Windham kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Windham kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5W. B. Sweeney SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 37.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 50.7%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

60 Oak Hill Dr., Willimantic

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten31
Grade 132
Grade 237
Grade 338
Grade 434
Grade 540
Enrollment over time
229’20
213’21
212’22
213’23
212’24

Down 7.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 75%White 17%Black 5%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about W. B. Sweeney School from Windham families.

Other schools in Windham School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Connecticut’s other public schools; Windham’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.