Editing Winchester, Connecticut (section)

==Education==

[[Winchester Public Schools (Connecticut)|Winchester Public Schools]] is the public school district for grades K-6, while The [[Gilbert School]] serves as the public school for grades 7-12. Prior to 2011, middle school students went to schools operated by the Winchester district.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gilbertschool.org/about-us/history|title=History|publisher=[[Gilbert School]]|accessdate=May 19, 2021}}</ref>

[[Northwestern Regional School District No. 7]] maintains [[Northwestern Regional High School]], which is partly in Winsted.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.townofwinchester.org/sites/g/files/vyhlif1461/f/uploads/winsted_zoning_map_7-17.pdf|title=Winsted Zoning Map|publisher=Town of Winchester|accessdate=May 19, 2021}}</ref> However, the school does not act as the public school for Winsted.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nwr7.com/district/about-us|title=About Us|publisher=[[Northwestern Regional School District No. 7]]|accessdate=May 19, 2021|quote=Regional School District No. 7 is composed of four rural-suburban towns: Barkhamsted, Colebrook, New Hartford and Norfolk.[...]}}</ref> Students who live in Winchester can attend Northwestern Regional High School through their Agricultural Education Program.

Also located in the town, is Explorations Charter School. Created to serve a diverse body of students, the school was designed to accommodate the unique educational, social, and emotional needs of its students.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.townofwinchester.org/schools|title=Schools|publisher=Town of Winchester|accessdate=May 19, 2021}}</ref>

Prior to closing in 2020,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.stjoseph-winsted.org/saint-anthony-school.html|title=Home|publisher=St. Anthony School|accessdate=May 19, 2021}}</ref> the town also had a parochial Catholic school called St. Anthony School, of the [[Roman Catholic Diocese of Hartford]]. The school opened in 1865,<ref>{{cite web |date=August 7, 2018 |title=150th Anniversary Celebration |url=http://www.stanthonyschool-winsted.org/150th-anniversery-celebration/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180807083634/http://www.stanthonyschool-winsted.org/150th-anniversery-celebration/ |archive-date=August 7, 2018 |accessdate=May 19, 2021 |publisher=St. Anthony School}}</ref> and maintained a class of around 200 students. Experiencing a large decrease in enrollment, the school dropped from serving around 200 students, to just 90. When in operation, it was the oldest school continually operated by the archdiocese.<ref>{{cite web|last=Gugliotti|first=Elio|url=https://archives.rep-am.com/2020/03/17/st-anthony-school-in-winsted-to-close/|title=St. Anthony School in Winsted to close|newspaper=[[Republican American]]|date=March 17, 2020|accessdate=May 19, 2021}}</ref>

[[Northwestern Connecticut Community College]] is in Winsted.