Winfield Central School
Winfield Central School serves 183 students in grades 3-8.
Winfield Central School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 33%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 38%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Winfield Central School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Winfield Central School's student population of 183 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-8
Total Students
183 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Winfield Central School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,655 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Winfield Central School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#348 out of 3655 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
38%

Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%

Hispanic
11%
26%

Black
4%
17%

White
79%
48%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
8%
27%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
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