Windsor Unified School District

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Windsor Unified School District
Windsor Unified School District logo.png
Address
9291 Old Redwood Highway
Windsor
, California , 95492
United States
District information
GradesK–12 [1]
SuperintendentJeremy Decker
Schools Windsor High School
NCES District ID 0600034 [1]
Students and staff
Students4,700 (2020–2021) [1]
Teachers233.62 (FTE) [1]
Staff262.33 (FTE) [1]
Student–teacher ratio20.12:1 [1]
Other information
Website www.wusd.org

Windsor Unified School District or WUSD is the public school district in Windsor, California. The district serves 5,400 students from kindergarten through high school. [2] Its 2013 API score was 776. [3]

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Schools

There are 7 schools [4] in the district:

In 2018/2019 School year it was decided that Windsor Creek Elementary School (Grades 2-3) will be closing because of lack of students. Grade 2 was transferred to Mattie Washburn Elementary School and Grade 3 was transferred to Brooks Elementary School.

Windsor Unified is also the lead agency in the North County Consortium, which serves students with special needs in 7 area school districts. [5]

Awards

Windsor Unified School District earned two California Golden Bell Awards [2] from the California School Boards Association: the first in 1999 [6] and the second in 2008. [7]

Four of Windsor's schools [2] have been recognized as California Distinguished Schools by the California State Board of Education.

Windsor's alternative high school, Windsor Oaks Academy, was named a Model Continuation High School in 2012 by the California State Superintendent of Public Instruction. [9]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 "Windsor Unified School District Superintendent Vacancy Announcement" (PDF). Edjoin. 2014. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  3. "Windsor Unified 2012-13 Accountability Progress Reporting (APR)". California Department of Education. 2014-07-29. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  4. "School Sites". Windsor Unified School District. 2014. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  5. "North County Consortium". Windsor Unified School District. 2014. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  6. "California Golden Bell Award Winners". 1999. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  7. "Press Release: 2008 Golden Bell Award Winners Announced: the Windsor Unified School District and the Town of Windsor". Town of Windsor. 2008. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Distinguished School Awards Honorees 1986-2009". California Department of Education. 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2016-02-07.
  9. "State Schools Chief Tom Torlakson Selects 25 California Continuation High Schools for Model Status". California Department of Education. 2012-02-06. Retrieved 2016-02-07.

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