Overview
Explorations is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Winsted, Connecticut. The school enrolls 88 students. It is part of the Explorations District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
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
8.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Key Facts
SectorPublic
Type School—
Àrd-ìreHigh
Grade Span9–12
Sgìre SgìreExplorations District
County9160
Bha am baile-mòr Winsted
ZIP06098
Sgoil Charter SchoolYes
Sgoil Magnet SchoolNo
Tiotal INo
NCES School ID090001800834
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment88
White76.3%
Hispanic / Latino14.0%
Black / African American1.1%
Asian1.1%
Two or More Races5.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
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 %64%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)