Serving 198 students in grades 6-12, Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 198 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in IA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Winfield-Mt Union Jr-Sr High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 96.5 square miles around Winfield, IA. Most students typically have a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 5.8 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum of 8.5 miles to its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School's student population of 198 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
198 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,223 schools in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#938 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
68%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
8%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
7%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
90%
70%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
80-89%
87.5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.2%
24.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
35%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School's ranking?
Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School is ranked #938 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
What schools are Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School often compared to?
Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Waco High School, Winfield Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School?
The graduation rate of Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 87.5%.
How many students attend Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School?
198 students attend Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School?
Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What grades does Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School offer ?
Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School part of?
Winfield-mt Union Jr-sr High School is part of Winfield-MT Union Comm School District.
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