Winston County School District

25101 Highway 195
Double Springs, AL 35553
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,087 students in Winston County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Winston County School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Winston County School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is equal to the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Addison High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
10 Schools
524 Schools
# Students
2,308 Students
269,281 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
15,139 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Winston County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#82 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
23%
29%
40%
47%
29%
38%
90-94%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
1%
30%
% White
96%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,836 is higher than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,438 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,836
$13,006
Spending / Student
$13,438
$12,220

Best Winston County School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Addison High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
151 School Drive
Addison, AL 35540
(205) 717-3314
Grades: 7-12
| 256 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Meek High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6615 Co Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 384-5825
Grades: 5-12
| 289 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Lynn High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
531 E Main St
Lynn, AL 35575
(205) 717-3337
Grades: 5-12
| 248 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Winston County High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1222 Co Rd 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 489-5593
Grades: 8-12
| 294 students
Rank: n/an/a
Winston Career Academy
Vocational School
1122 County Road 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3364
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,308 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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