Enrollment
325
Middle
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 440
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINN PARISH·NCES 220201001486
Winnfield Middle School
685 Thomas Mill Road, Winnfield, LA 71483 · (318) 628-2765 · Winn Parish
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL325 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 23% of Louisiana public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public middle schools
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 41.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
250 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 70 | 22% |
| Grade 6 | 75 | 23% |
| Grade 7 | 87 | 27% |
| Grade 8 | 93 | 29% |
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Winnfield Middle School→Winnfield High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Winn Parish. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
31.0%
LA avg 41.8% . -3.0pp since 2022
Math
20.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +2.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 31 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 2 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 31.0% | 20.0% |
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 13.0% |
| 2023-24 | 34.0% | 15.0% |
| 2022-23 | 34.0% | 18.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
22.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.9%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 23% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Winnfield Middle School
Winnfield Middle School's state test result (22.5% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnfield Middle School this school | 325 | 76.9% | 22.5% |
| Jewel M. Sumner Middle School Kentwood | 306 | 79.4% | 24.2% |
| North Webster Junior High School Sarepta | 320 | 77.2% | 24.5% |
| Raceland Middle School Raceland | 289 | 75.8% | 33.7% |
| Mamou Junior High Mamou | 290 | 72.8% | 25.7% |
| Church Point Middle School Church Point | 262 | 81.3% | 25.7% |
Matched among Louisiana middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Winnfield Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 22.5% | #150 of 213 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.0% | #153 of 210 ▲ 26 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.0% | #155 of 213 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.5pp | #63 of 197 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 325 | #143 of 220 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.8:1 | #78 of 195 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.0% | #92 of 195 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 76.9% | #76 of 214 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -22.1% | #57 of 162 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
325
-70 (-18%) vs 2020
-45% since 1990-91, when it was 594
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 17.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 325 | 25.4 | 12.8:1 | 77% (250) |
| 2023-24 | 385 | 27 | 14.3:1 | 79% (305) |
| 2022-23 | 345 | 22.1 | 15.6:1 | 73% (253) |
| 2020-21 | 395 | 23 | 17.2:1 | 61% (242) |
| 2017-18 | 417 | 24 | 17.4:1 | 75% (314) |
| 2015-16 | 476 | N/A | N/A | 76% (361) |
| 2010-11 | 376 | 25 | 15.0:1 | 72% (269) |
| 2000-01 | 462 | 32 | 14.4:1 | 63% (293) |
| 1990-91 | 594 | 34 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Winnfield Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 22% (417 to 325); teachers up 6% (24 to 25.4).
About Winnfield Middle School
Among the schools in Winnfield, Louisiana, is Winnfield Middle School, a small middle school. The school enrolls 325 students in grades 5 through 8. That compares with an average of about 440 students for middle schools in Louisiana.
Winnfield Middle School is a school in Winn Parish. The district has 5 schools and 1,732 students.
Federal enrollment data show Winnfield Middle School is 51% Black. Enrollment also includes 44% White, 3% Hispanic, and 2% multiracial. The school's Black share is 24 points above the 27% share among Winn Parish residents. A diversity index of 55% means there is a 55% chance two randomly chosen students at Winnfield Middle School are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.8:1. The school has 25.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 12.8:1 compares with an average of 41.0:1 for middle schools in Louisiana. Federal data show 77% of students (250) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Among Louisiana public middle schools, Winnfield Middle School outscored 23%, which works out to a C- on the allk12 Grade.
In Louisiana, Winnfield Middle School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 22.5% actual against a predicted 28.9%.
Looking at the county, Winn Parish, the median household earns about $48,871 a year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 16% of people live in poverty. Winn Parish has 6 public schools with about 1,732 students, including Winnfield Middle School.
Measured in a straight line, Winnfield High School is about 0.2 miles from Winnfield Middle School. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, Winnfield Middle School ranks 3rd on average proficiency.
Winnfield Middle School is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 325, compared with 395 in 2020-21. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 17.2:1; by 2024-25 it was 12.8:1.
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Winn Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
13,467
Census ACS
Median income
$48,871
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
1,732 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Winn Parish
- Winnfield Primary SchoolElementary · 485 students
- Winnfield High SchoolHigh · 350 students
- Calvin High SchoolCombined · 289 students
- Dodson High SchoolCombined · 283 students
- Atlanta High SchoolCombined
Other schools in Winnfield
- Winnfield Primary SchoolElementary · 485 students
- Winnfield High SchoolHigh · 350 students
Nearby schools
- Winnfield High School0.2 mi · 350
- Winnfield Primary School1.9 mi · 485
- Calvin High School7.0 mi · 289
- Dodson High School9.0 mi · 283
- Goldonna Elementary & Junior High School15.6 mi · 100
- Verda Elementary School18.4 mi · 308
Frequently asked questions
About Winnfield Middle SchoolHow large is Winnfield Middle School?
Winnfield Middle School enrolls approximately 325 students in grades 05-08.
Is Winnfield Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Winnfield Middle School is a middle school covering grades 05-08.
How many students per teacher at Winnfield Middle School?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at Winnfield Middle School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Winnfield Middle School?
At Winnfield Middle School, the student body is approximately 44% White, 3% Hispanic, 51% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Winnfield Middle School public or private?
Winnfield Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Winn Parish.
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