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11 schools in Winchester

Kentucky · Public K-12

Public-school families in Winchester pick from 11 campuses serving the city's roughly 5,552 K-12 students (5 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high).

7-year change in Winchester

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
5,552
+77 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
10
+1 (+11%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
78%
was 83%
% Hispanic
10%
was 6%
% Black
5%
was 6%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Cardinal Virtual AcademyHigh06-12212
Clark County Area Technology CenterHigh08-120
Clark County PreschoolElementaryPK-PK288
George Rogers Clark High SchoolHigh09-121,578
Phoenix AcademyCombinedKG-1219
Rev. Henry E. Baker Sr. Interm. SchoolMiddle05-06767
Robert D. Campbell Jr. HighMiddle07-08753
Shearer Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-04413
Strode Station Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-04542
William G. Conkwright ElementaryElementaryKG-04499
Willis H. Justice Elementary SchoolElementaryKG-04481

About Winchester

Winchester, Kentucky is home to 11 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 5,552 students. By school count, it is a middle-population city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city is built around 5 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 5,475 students in SY 2017-18 versus 5,552 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 9 to 10 across the same 7-year window. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 83% to 78%.

On this page, the community for Winchester discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Winchester, Kentucky?
There are 11 public K-12 schools in Winchester, with a combined enrollment of about 5,552.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Winchester?
Winchester has 5 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Winchester?
George Rogers Clark High School is the largest public school in Winchester by enrollment, with approximately 1,578 students.
What school districts serve Winchester?
Winchester is served by 2 public school districts, including Clark County, Kentucky Tech System.
What grade levels do public schools in Winchester cover?
Public schools in Winchester serve students from pre-K through grade 12.