Serving 265 students in grades 6-8, Winona Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Winona Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire Winona school district, covering approximately 117.4 square miles. The zone includes areas within a typical driving distance of 10 to 15 minutes from the school, with an average distance of 6.4 miles to the edge and a maximum reach of 9.7 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Winona Middle School's student population of 265 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
265 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Winona Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winona Middle School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2523 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
37%
54%
Black
21%
13%
White
37%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.4%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Winona Middle School's ranking?
Winona Middle School is ranked #2523 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Winona Middle School?
265 students attend Winona Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Winona Middle School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winona Middle School?
Winona Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Winona Middle School offer ?
Winona Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Winona Middle School part of?
Winona Middle School is part of Winona Independent School District.
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