Best Schools in Winston, Georgia
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $102,500
- Median home value
- $288,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Avg commute
- 36 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 90%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Winston compares
Georgia rank
#105 of 240
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Georgia avg (6.3)
Median household income
$103k
147% of Georgia median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Winston, Georgia
Winston, Georgia is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Winston show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Winston is Winston Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Winston is served by 1 school district: Douglas County. These districts collectively serve 25,770 students.
Winston's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $102,500. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.6 |
| 2 | 518 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 855 students · 6th–8th | 6.6 |
Schools in Winston
Winston, Georgia · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$102,500
Median Home Value
$288,100
Median Rent
$994/mo
Population
8,130
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
90%
Avg Commute
36 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Community Profile
Winston has a median household income of $102,500. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,100, with a median rent of $994/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Georgia
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
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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 Winston, Georgia
How many schools are in Winston, Georgia?
Winston has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Winston, Georgia?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Winston is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Winston, Georgia?
The top-ranked school in Winston on MySchoolScout is Winston Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Winston, Georgia?
The top-ranked elementary school in Winston on MySchoolScout is Winston Elementary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Winston, Georgia?
The top-ranked middle school in Winston on MySchoolScout is Mason Creek Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
How many school districts serve Winston, Georgia?
Winston is served by 1 school district: Douglas County.
What is the education level in Winston, Georgia?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Winston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Winston, Georgia?
The median household income in Winston is approximately $102,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Winston, Georgia?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Winston is 12.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Winston, Georgia?
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, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.