Top Rankings
Winfield City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,221 students in Winfield City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Winfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,535 Schools
# Students
1,221 Students
749,048 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
42,948 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Winfield City School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 145 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.23
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
11,019 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
45 Students
84,221 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
58 Students
236,582 Students
% Black Students
5%
32%
# White Students
1,070 Students
381,631 Students
% White Students
88%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
830 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
41 Students
28,766 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
31
21,954
# Students in K Grade:
94
55,909
# Students in 1st Grade:
88
58,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
58,010
# Students in 3rd Grade:
95
55,176
# Students in 4th Grade:
83
54,250
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
54,192
# Students in 6th Grade:
92
55,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
88
55,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
91
56,574
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
60,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
108
58,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
54,455
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
50,269
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,783 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,910. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,583 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,783
$12,910
Spending / Student
$12,583
$12,130
Best Winfield City School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winfield Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
601 County Highway 14
Winfield, AL 35594
(205) 487-2305
Winfield, AL 35594
(205) 487-2305
Grades: PK-4
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
Winfield High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
232 Pirate Cove
Winfield, AL 35594
(205) 487-6900
Winfield, AL 35594
(205) 487-6900
Grades: 9-12
| 353 students
Rank: #33.
Winfield Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
481 Apple Ave
Winfield, AL 35594
(205) 487-6901
Winfield, AL 35594
(205) 487-6901
Grades: 5-8
| 370 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Winfield City School District?
Winfield City School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,221 students.
What is the rank of Winfield City School District?
Winfield City School District is ranked #16 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Winfield City School District?
88% of Winfield City School District students are White, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Winfield City School District?
Winfield City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Winfield City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,583 is higher than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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