12 schools in Winder
Winder has 12 public K-12 schools on the books today, teaching approximately 11,812 Georgia students across 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.
7-year change in Winder
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apalachee High School | High | 09-12 | 1,949 |
| Austin Road Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 700 |
| Barrow Arts and Sciences Academy | High | 09-12 | 967 |
| County Line Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 573 |
| Haymon-Morris Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 973 |
| Holsenbeck Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 813 |
| Kennedy Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 764 |
| Russell Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 973 |
| Westside Middle School | Middle | 06-08 | 793 |
| Winder Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 656 |
| Winder-Barrow High School | High | 09-12 | 1,869 |
| Yargo Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 782 |
About Winder
Public education in Winder, Georgia runs across 12 schools that instructs roughly 11,812 students. By footprint, Winder sits in the average-sized bracket.
For a sense of the school types, the city comprises 6 elementary, 3 middle, and 3 high.
Average school size in Winder is around 984 students, 32% higher than the Georgia average of about 748.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 11,812 students, grew 19% from the 9,954 reported in SY 2017-18. The school count climbed from 10 to 12 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 57% to 44% over the same window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Winder discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.