Winn Parish School District

304 East Court Street
Winnfield, LA 71483-3213
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,170 students in Winn Parish School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Louisiana.
Public Middle Schools in Winn Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Louisiana public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public middle school average of 57% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
6 Schools
572 Schools
# Students
1,942 Students
289,808 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
16,721 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Winn Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (LA)
#82 out of 188 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Winn Parish  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20%
29%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winn Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
40%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winn Parish  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
83%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Winn Parish  School District and public school graduation rate of LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.63
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,858 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,890 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
62 Students
26,210 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
673 Students
123,362 Students
% Black Students
35%
43%
# White Students
1,153 Students
124,521 Students
% White Students
59%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
225 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
49 Students
8,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
81
4,890
# Students in K Grade:
147
12,244
# Students in 1st Grade:
142
12,366
# Students in 2nd Grade:
119
12,487
# Students in 3rd Grade:
118
12,420
# Students in 4th Grade:
133
12,935
# Students in 5th Grade:
139
16,112
# Students in 6th Grade:
160
40,504
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
52,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
150
52,039
# Students in 9th Grade:
165
18,250
# Students in 10th Grade:
137
15,495
# Students in 11th Grade:
159
14,272
# Students in 12th Grade:
132
13,479
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,429 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,977 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
This School District
This State (LA)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$10,755 MM
This chart display total revenue of Winn Parish  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$10,286 MM
This chart display total spending of Winn Parish  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,429
$15,797
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Winn Parish  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,977
$15,107
This chart display average spending per public school student in Winn Parish  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in LA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Winn Parish School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Calvin High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
223 Second Street
Calvin, LA 71410
(318) 727-8784
Grades: PK-12
| 314 students
Rank: #22.
Atlanta High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
118 School Road
Atlanta, LA 71404
(318) 628-4613
Grades: PK-12
| 208 students
Rank: #33.
Dodson High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Jones Street
Dodson, LA 71422
(318) 628-2172
Grades: PK-12
| 287 students
Rank: #44.
Winnfield Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
685 Thomas Mill Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318) 628-2765
Grades: 5-8
| 361 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,942 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in LA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20% (Top 50%)
  • : 30% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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