Overview
Explorations is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Winsted, Connecticut. The school enrolls 77 students. It is part of the Explorations District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Connecticut state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Hechos clave
SectorPublic
El tipo de escuela—
Nivel NivelHigh
Grade Span9–12
Distrito DistritoExplorations District
County9160
Ciudad Ciudad Winsted
ZIP06098
Escuela Charter Yes
La Escuela de MagnetíaNo
Título INo
NCES School ID090001800834
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment77
White68.8%
Hispanic / Latino11.7%
Black / African American6.5%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %58%
State Avg44%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)