Summary
Winfield High is a public high school located in Winfield, Kansas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 664 students. The school is part of the Winfield School District, which is ranked 221 out of 264 districts in Kansas and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Winfield High's academic performance, as measured by standardized test scores, is a significant area of concern, with the school consistently underperforming the state average across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 29.16% of 10th-grade students at Winfield High were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 37.93%. Similarly, in the same year, only 27.96% of 10th-grade students at Winfield High were proficient or better in Mathematics, compared to the state average of 33.59%. The school's high rates of chronic absenteeism, ranging from 19.5% to 42.3% in recent years, and slightly lower graduation rates compared to the state average suggest that student engagement and attendance are areas that need to be addressed.
Comparing Winfield High to the nearby schools, such as Douglass High, Dexter High, and Central Junior-Senior High, provides valuable insights into the school's relative strengths and weaknesses. These nearby schools generally have higher proficiency rates in core subjects, higher graduation rates, and lower dropout and chronic absenteeism rates compared to Winfield High. Overall, Winfield High faces several challenges in terms of academic achievement, student engagement, and equity, which will require a comprehensive approach to address and improve the school's performance.
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