For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 1,046 students in Winston County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Alabama.
Public High Schools in Winston County School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Alabama public high school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Public High School in Winston County School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is equal to the Alabama average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Addison High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Alabama or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public high school average of 45% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
10 Schools
543 Schools
# Students
2,302 Students
273,284 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
15,096 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Winston County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.07
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
3,426 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
3,804 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
26,567 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
10%
# Black Students
17 Students
80,818 Students
% Black Students
1%
30%
# White Students
2,215 Students
151,094 Students
% White Students
96%
55%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
288 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
20 Students
7,287 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
99
2,000
# Students in K Grade:
195
3,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
197
3,369
# Students in 2nd Grade:
148
3,192
# Students in 3rd Grade:
156
3,102
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
3,293
# Students in 5th Grade:
142
3,805
# Students in 6th Grade:
174
5,610
# Students in 7th Grade:
158
10,885
# Students in 8th Grade:
178
12,971
# Students in 9th Grade:
176
62,000
# Students in 10th Grade:
187
57,704
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
51,955
# Students in 12th Grade:
170
50,177
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,872 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,474 is higher than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,872
$12,892
Spending / Student
$13,474
$12,112
Best Winston County School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Addison High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
151 School Drive
Addison, AL 35540
(205) 717-3314
Addison, AL 35540
(205) 717-3314
Grades: 7-12
| 267 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Meek High School
Magnet School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6615 Co Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 384-5825
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 384-5825
Grades: 5-12
| 280 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Lynn High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
531 E Main St
Lynn, AL 35575
(205) 717-3337
Lynn, AL 35575
(205) 717-3337
Grades: 5-12
| 251 students
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Winston County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1222 Co Rd 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 489-5593
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 489-5593
Grades: 9-12
| 248 students
Rank: n/an/a
Winston County Technical Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1122 County Road 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3364
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3364
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
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