Best Schools in Winfield, Alabama
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.5/10
- Median household income
- $47,946
- Median home value
- $144,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 29 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Winfield compares
Alabama rank
#72 of 179
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.0
above Alabama avg (6.5)
Median household income
$48k
80% of Alabama median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Winfield, Alabama
Winfield, Alabama is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Winfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Winfield is Winfield Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Winfield is served by 1 school district: Winfield City. These districts collectively serve 1,221 students.
Winfield's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $47,946. The poverty rate in the area is 12.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 498 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 370 students · 5th–8th | 6.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 353 students · 9th–12th | 5.1 |
Schools in Winfield
Winfield, Alabama · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$47,946
Median Home Value
$144,300
Median Rent
$703/mo
Population
7,441
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Community Profile
Winfield has a median household income of $47,946. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $144,300, with a median rent of $703/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Alabama
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.5/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Winfield, Alabama
How many schools are in Winfield, Alabama?
Winfield has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Winfield, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Winfield is 6.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Winfield, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Winfield on MySchoolScout is Winfield Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Winfield, Alabama?
The top-ranked elementary school in Winfield on MySchoolScout is Winfield Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Winfield, Alabama?
The top-ranked middle school in Winfield on MySchoolScout is Winfield Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best high school in Winfield, Alabama?
The top-ranked high school in Winfield on MySchoolScout is Winfield High School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Winfield, Alabama?
Winfield is served by 1 school district: Winfield City.
What is the education level in Winfield, Alabama?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Winfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Winfield, Alabama?
The median household income in Winfield is approximately $47,946 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Winfield, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Winfield is 16.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Winfield, Alabama?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.