Winfield High School

Winfield High School

Public Pre-K, High School | Grade Pre-K-12
232 Pirate Cv,  Winfield, AL
Winfield City Schools
4.1
3.5
353 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mr Benny G Parrish Jr
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average ACT Score
24
Math Proficiency
37%
Reading Proficiency
52%
Average GPA
3.63
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
A-
Teachers
C+
College Prep
B
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
B+
Clubs and Activities
B+
Sports
B-
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.63
Reading Proficiency
52%
Math Proficiency
37%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.4%
College Prep
Average ACT
24
Math
22
English
25
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Pass Rate
39.3%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
33.3%
State Average
27.8%
Science
16%
State Average
21.8%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
346:1

Student Diversity

Male
55.6%
Female
44.4%
White
87.4%
Black
6.6%
Hispanic
3.7%
Two or more races
1.7%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
The University of Alabama 112 Students
University of North Alabama 94 Students
Bevill State Community College 86 Students
University of Alabama - Birmingham 74 Students
Auburn University 67 Students
Mississippi State University 47 Students
University of South Alabama 46 Students
Samford University 40 Students
The University of Alabama in Huntsville 38 Students
University of Montevallo 35 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 37 Students
Business 20 Students
Biology 16 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 16 Students
Physical Therapy 15 Students
Psychology 10 Students
Elementary Education 10 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice 8 Students
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 7 Students
Education 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 33 Reviews
4.0 Senior
5/22/2020
For being in such a rural area this school has far outshone what could have been expected of them in their academics and STEM programs. It's not perfect, but for the location and size of the student body, I think this school did an amazing job with the resources it has.
4.0 Senior
5/8/2020
Teachers at this school really focus on students individual needs. They are very helpful in bring students along, and making us ready for life after highschool.
5.0 Alum
5/8/2020
Winfield High School is the first school in Alabama to be stem-certified. My experience was very enjoyable. I participated in the marching band and the winter guard. I was very blessed to come from a more financially well-off school. We had many opportunities and an abundance of resources available.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.5 2 Reviews
5.0 other
12/4/2013
I have attended this school since kindergarten and even though my experience has had its rough patches, I have grown and maintained a tradition of excellence. Some people believe that Winfield is only about who-knows-who, and trust me, it is not. My parents are not well known and are not even from W...
2.0 parent
9/22/2013
Be cautious here. This is a very small town with an outdated minimal high school curriculum. There will be no in between, you will either love it or be miserable. They are not receptive to outsiders or any cultural diversity whatsoever. On the positive side, with it being such a small school it does...

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Winfield High School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-12 in Winfield, AL, in the Winfield neighborhood, and is served by the Winfield City Schools in Alabama. The school has a total enrollment of 353 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 37% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 52% are proficient in reading. Winfield High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.63, the graduation rate is 95%, and the average ACT score is 24. The average home value in this area is $218,169. Discover additional schools in the area, like Liberty Christian Academy, Winfield Middle School, Brilliant Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Winfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Winfield High School.

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