WINTERS H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 12 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 36 points since 2020.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WINTERS H S
WINTERS H S operates as a very small senior high in WINTERS, Texas, overseen by WINTERS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 140 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 82% leaner than the state mean of about 796.
WINTERS ISD runs 5 schools in total, collectively educating 552 students. WINTERS H S is one of those campuses.
On demographics, WINTERS H S shows that 64% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest breaks down as 32% White, 4% multiracial. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 35%.
On the income-and-resources front, On paper, WINTERS H S has 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 8.0:1. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 54% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, WINTERS H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.2%; this one delivers 42.5%.
In the area at large, community-level numbers for Runnels County indicate median household earnings sit near $62,632, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Runnels County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,951 students), WINTERS H S is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is WINTERS EL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around WINTERS H S. On composite proficiency, WINTERS H S comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 52.4%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WINTERS H S has ticked down 15%, going from 165 students in 2018 to 140 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 9.7:1 in 2018 to 8.0:1 in 2025.
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