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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINFIELD R-IV·NCES 293219002814

WINFIELD MIDDLE

3914 East Hwy 47, WINFIELD, MO 63389 · (636) 668-8001 · Lincoln County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL317 STUDENTS
Enrollment
317
Middle
DISTRICT 394 · STATE 461
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.1:1 · STATE 13.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
46%
145 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 54%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 610633%
Grade 710533%
Grade 810633%
Student demographics
15%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 52% · US 70%
White
29292%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 67% · US 43%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 15% · US 15%
Two+
144%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6% · US 5%
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
Male
16050%
Female
15750%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
WINFIELD MIDDLE→WINFIELD HIGH
Feeds from
WINFIELD INTERMEDIATE03–05
Based on grade levels within WINFIELD R-IV. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
38.9%
MO avg 44.9% . -1.1pp since 2021
Math
31.9%
MO avg 43.8% . +7.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 39 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 1 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 7 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts11.2%27.7%36.3%24.7%
Math12.8%19.1%32.0%35.9%
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

MAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2538.9%31.9%
2023-2443.6%31.2%
2022-2341.1%31.2%
2021-2240.0%24.9%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
36.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Missouri 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 Missouri'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 WINFIELD MIDDLE

WINFIELD MIDDLE's state test result (36.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
WINFIELD MIDDLE this school31745.7%36.3%
DESOTO JR. HIGH
DESOTO
33847.9%42.8%
MOUNT VERNON MIDDLE
MOUNT VERNON
34544.3%37.1%
EL DORADO SPRINGS MIDDLE
EL DORADO SPRINGS
26648.1%35.7%
CLINTON MIDDLE
CLINTON
38545.5%34.4%
RICHMOND MIDDLE
RICHMOND
30948.5%32.6%
Matched among Missouri 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 WINFIELD MIDDLE ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
36.3%#243 of 379
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
31.9%#294 of 380
▼ 11
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.9%#205 of 380
▼ 69
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+3.0pp#168 of 364
Enrollment
ranked largest first
317#255 of 397
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.3:1#235 of 321
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
14.9%#270 of 321
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
45.7%#217 of 379
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.3%#149 of 224
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 2024-25
Enrollment
317
-82 (-21%) vs 2020
-37% since 2000-01, when it was 507
Student : Teacher
14.3:1
was 17.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531722.214.3:146% (145)
2023-2433524.613.6:154% (182)
2022-2337726.514.2:152% (196)
2020-213992317.4:147% (189)
2017-1834223.914.3:158% (199)
2015-163162214.4:154% (171)
2010-113332215.1:160% (201)
2000-015072818.1:124% (121)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WINFIELD MIDDLE.

Since 2017-18: students down 7% (342 to 317); teachers down 7% (23.9 to 22.2).

About WINFIELD MIDDLE

Federal records list WINFIELD MIDDLE as a middle school in WINFIELD, Missouri. The student body numbers 317 students, from grades 6 through 8. Average enrollment for middle schools in Missouri is about 461, so this school runs 31% smaller than that.

WINFIELD MIDDLE is one of the 4 schools that make up WINFIELD R-IV (1,577 students in total).

About 92% of the student body at WINFIELD MIDDLE is White. The rest of enrollment is 4% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. The White share in Lincoln County as a whole is similar, at about 92%. The school's diversity index is 15%, meaning two students picked at random have a 15% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

WINFIELD MIDDLE counts 22.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.3 students for each one. This ratio sits 1.3 above the 13.0:1 average for middle schools in Missouri. About 46% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. It compares with 33% for public schools in Lincoln County.

WINFIELD MIDDLE is 6.4 points below its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (36.3% versus 42.8%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Missouri.

In the county around the school, Lincoln County, the median household income is $89,278, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 6% of people live in poverty. There are 22 public schools in Lincoln County, enrolling about 9,367 students in all.

WINFIELD HIGH is located about 0.1 miles from WINFIELD MIDDLE. Around the school, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, WINFIELD MIDDLE is 3rd of 7 on proficiency.

The NCES locale for WINFIELD MIDDLE is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment dropped 21% from its 2020-21 level of 399. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.4:1 to 14.3:1 over the same years.

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Lincoln County at a glance

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Population
63,057
Census ACS
Median income
$89,278
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
9,367 students

Quick facts

School name
WINFIELD MIDDLE
District
WINFIELD R-IV
Address
3914 East Hwy 47, WINFIELD, MO 63389
Phone
(636) 668-8001
County
Lincoln County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
317
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
145 (46%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
293219002814
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Winfield Middle schools

3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Winfield Middle. WINFIELD MIDDLE is the 4th largest of the 4.

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Frequently asked questions

About WINFIELD MIDDLE
What is the total enrollment at WINFIELD MIDDLE?
WINFIELD MIDDLE enrolls approximately 317 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does WINFIELD MIDDLE serve?
WINFIELD MIDDLE serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WINFIELD MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WINFIELD MIDDLE is approximately 14.3:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WINFIELD MIDDLE?
At WINFIELD MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees WINFIELD MIDDLE?
WINFIELD MIDDLE is overseen by WINFIELD R-IV in Lincoln County.
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