Best Public Schools in Winnfield, LA

The city of Winnfield, Louisiana is home to three public schools: Winnfield Primary School, Winnfield Middle School, and Winnfield High School. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and are part of the Winn Parish school district.

Among the three Winnfield schools, Winnfield Primary School stands out with relatively high proficiency rates in Mathematics (54%) and English Language Arts (49%) compared to the district and state averages. However, the school also faces challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 24.6% and a high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 77.41%. Winnfield Middle School performs better in English Language Arts proficiency (58%) than in Mathematics, which ranges from 33% to 43% across grade levels. Like the primary school, Winnfield Middle School also has a high chronic absenteeism rate of 24.6% and a high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 79.22%.

Winnfield High School shows mixed results, with stronger performance in English I (72%) and English II (69%) but lower proficiency in Geometry (46%) and U.S. History (40%) compared to the district and state. The school maintains a high four-year graduation rate of 83.2% but also has a high percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients at 71.24%. Overall, all three Winnfield schools have consistently maintained a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past three school years, indicating a need for improvement in academic performance and student outcomes across the district.