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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 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 525 students in Winfield City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Alabama.
Public Preschool in Winfield City School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Alabama public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
646 Schools
# Students
1,255 Students
313,031 Students
# Teachers
78 Teachers
18,205 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
0.21
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,497 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
3,569 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
42 Students
31,320 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
10%
# Black Students
61 Students
95,977 Students
% Black Students
5%
31%
# White Students
1,112 Students
165,644 Students
% White Students
89%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
319 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
12,705 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
49
22,116
# Students in K Grade:
87
51,350
# Students in 1st Grade:
110
51,603
# Students in 2nd Grade:
91
46,690
# Students in 3rd Grade:
84
40,285
# Students in 4th Grade:
104
37,288
# Students in 5th Grade:
98
31,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
12,293
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
4,410
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
4,611
# Students in 9th Grade:
111
2,837
# Students in 10th Grade:
88
2,657
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
2,420
# Students in 12th Grade:
71
2,493
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,437 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,242 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,437
$12,892
Spending / Student
$12,242
$12,112
Best Winfield City School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winfield Elementary School
Magnet 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
| 525 students
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