1
Does WINNSBORO H S have enough mental health and stress support?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
487
High
DISTRICT 364 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINNSBORO ISD·NCES 484620005272
Winnsboro High School
634 POST OAK ST, WINNSBORO, TX 75494 · (903) 342-3641 · Wood County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL487 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 34% of Texas public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- C-Three-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 Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
260 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 128 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 122 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 131 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 106 | 22% |
Student demographics
40%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 63% · 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
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within WINNSBORO ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
53.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
16.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -47.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are down about 47 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 7.0% | 46.0% | 20.0% | 27.0% |
| Mathematics | 0.0% | 16.0% | 57.0% | 27.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 53.0% | 16.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 28.0% |
| 2023-24 | 63.0% | 28.0% |
| 2022-23 | 32.0% | 31.0% |
| 2021-22 | 17.0% | 0.0% |
| 2020-21 | 26.0% | 63.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. 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
52.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% typical for Texas 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 Texas'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 Winnsboro High School
Winnsboro High School's state test result (52.3% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnsboro High School this school | 487 | 53.4% | 52.3% |
| Eustace High School EUSTACE | 478 | 51.3% | 59.3% |
| Rains High School EMORY | 531 | 55.7% | 53.0% |
| Hardin High School HARDIN | 396 | 48.7% | 47.5% |
| Whitesboro High School WHITESBORO | 508 | 57.5% | 50.3% |
| Tarkington High School CLEVELAND | 544 | 49.1% | 42.6% |
Matched among Texas high 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 Winnsboro High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Wood County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 52.3% | #732 of 1,385 | #3 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 16.0% | #1,381 of 1,425 ▼ 338 | #6 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #880 of 1,425 ▼ 174 | #6 of 6 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.0pp | #1,010 of 1,184 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 487 | #912 of 2,107 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #260 of 1,344 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.5% | #895 of 1,346 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.4% | #939 of 1,522 | #4 of 6 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.2% | #493 of 672 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high 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
487
+21 (+5%) vs 2020
+30% since 1990-91, when it was 376
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 487 | 41.6 | 11.7:1 | 53% (260) |
| 2023-24 | 496 | 44.6 | 11.1:1 | 54% (268) |
| 2022-23 | 492 | 41.4 | 11.9:1 | 65% (321) |
| 2020-21 | 466 | 34 | 13.7:1 | 51% (238) |
| 2017-18 | 463 | 32.7 | 14.2:1 | 46% (212) |
| 2015-16 | 427 | 32 | 13.3:1 | 42% (179) |
| 2010-11 | 374 | 37 | 10.1:1 | 40% (150) |
| 2000-01 | 429 | 33 | 13.0:1 | 27% (116) |
| 1990-91 | 376 | 22 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Winnsboro High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (463 to 487); teachers up 27% (32.7 to 41.6).
About Winnsboro High School
At 634 POST OAK ST in WINNSBORO, Texas, Winnsboro High School operates as a small high school. The latest federal count shows 487 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 796-student average for high schools in Texas, enrollment here is 39% lower.
WINNSBORO ISD has 1,454 students spread across 4 schools.
Winnsboro High School is 75% White by enrollment. Other students are 18% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, and 2% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 40% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Winnsboro High School operates with 41.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 11.7:1. That is lower than the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. About 53% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
allk12 grades Winnsboro High School a C. The grade compares the school only with Texas public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Winnsboro High School is +1.4 points: 52.3% actual, 50.9% predicted.
Winnsboro High School is located in Wood County, where the median household income is $60,300, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 22%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Besides Winnsboro High School, Wood County has 17 other public schools.
The nearest other public school, Winnsboro Elementary School, is about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 more public schools inside five miles. By average proficiency, Winnsboro High School is 3rd among 8 schools close by.
The federal government classifies Winnsboro High School's location as Rural: Remote.
Federal data show a 5% enrollment gain, from 466 in 2020-21 to 487 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 11.7:1, from 13.7:1.
Community posts for Winnsboro High School can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Wood County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,961
Census ACS
Median income
$60,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,349 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WINNSBORO ISD
- Winnsboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 348 students
- Winnsboro Junior High SchoolMiddle · 324 students
- Winnsboro Memorial Intermediate SchoolElementary · 295 students
Other schools in WINNSBORO
- Winnsboro Elementary SchoolElementary · 348 students
- Winnsboro Junior High SchoolMiddle · 324 students
- Winnsboro Memorial Intermediate SchoolElementary · 295 students
Nearby schools
- Winnsboro Elementary School0.2 mi · 348
- Winnsboro Junior High School0.3 mi · 324
- Winnsboro Memorial Intermediate School0.7 mi · 295
- Como-Pickton School9.4 mi · 770
- Quitman High School13.1 mi · 346
- Quitman Junior High School13.1 mi · 282
Frequently asked questions
About Winnsboro High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Winnsboro High School?
Winnsboro High School enrolls approximately 487 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Winnsboro High School serve?
Winnsboro High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Winnsboro High School?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at Winnsboro High School.
What is the student diversity at Winnsboro High School?
Student demographics at Winnsboro High School are roughly 75% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Winnsboro High School public or private?
Winnsboro High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by WINNSBORO ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.