Winnfield High School
Tel:
(318)628-3506
- Winnfield High School serves 408 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 63%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 65-69% (which is approximately equal to the Louisiana state average of 69%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Winnfield High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55%.
Top Placements
Winnfield High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Winnfield High School's student population of 408 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 39 teachers has grown by 44% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 408 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Winnfield High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,278 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Winnfield High School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
| Overall School Rank | #542 out of 1278 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 63% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65-69% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 6% |
| Black | 46% | 44% |
| White | 53% | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.60 |
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| Graduation Rate | 80-84% | 79% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 60% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Winn Parish School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Winnfield High School is Calvin High School (7.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Winnfield Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Winnfield Winnfield Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 454 students
0.1 miles
685 Thomas Mill Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318)628-2765 0.1 5-8 454 - Winnfield Winnfield Primary School Grades: 1-4 | 459 students
1.8 miles
401 South St. John Street
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318)628-4105 1.8 1-4 459 - Winnfield Winnfield Kindergarten Grades: PK-K | 160 students
2.2 miles
1607 Maple Street
Winnfield, LA 71483
(318)628-4134 2.2 PK-K 160 - Calvin Calvin High School Grades: PK-12 | 297 students
7.2 miles
223 Second Street
Calvin, LA 71410
(318)727-8784 7.2 PK-12 297 - Dodson Dodson High School Grades: PK-12 | 359 students
8.9 miles
305 Jones Street
Dodson, LA 71422
(318)628-2172 8.9 PK-12 359
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