Best Schools in Winnfield, Louisiana
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Winnfield by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Winnfield Middle School
Middle · Winn Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Winnfield High School
High · Winn Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Winnfield Primary School
Elementary · Winn Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Winnfield for 2026 are Winnfield Middle School (6.0/10), Winnfield High School (5.3/10), and Winnfield Primary School (4.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$119,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
5.3
out of 10
Median Home
$119,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Winnfield
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winnfield Middle School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Winnfield High School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Winnfield Primary School | 4.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.3/10
- Median household income
- $49,928
- Median home value
- $119,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Winnfield compares
Louisiana rank
#122 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$50k
85% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Winnfield, Louisiana
Winnfield, Louisiana 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 5.3 out of 10, schools in Winnfield show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Winnfield is Winnfield Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Winnfield is served by 1 school district: Winn Parish. These districts collectively serve 1,923 students.
Winnfield's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $49,928. The poverty rate in the area is 22.0%.
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 | 540 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.5 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 385 students · 5th–8th | 6.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 379 students · 9th–12th | 5.3 |
Schools in Winnfield
Winnfield, Louisiana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$49,928
Median Home Value
$119,600
Median Rent
$607/mo
Population
9,360
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
22.0%
Community Profile
Winnfield has a median household income of $49,928. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,600, with a median rent of $607/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Winnfield, Louisiana
How many schools are in Winnfield, Louisiana?
Winnfield has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Winnfield, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Winnfield is 5.3 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Winnfield, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Winnfield on MySchoolScout is Winnfield Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best elementary school in Winnfield, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Winnfield on MySchoolScout is Winnfield Primary School with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Winnfield, Louisiana?
The top-ranked middle school in Winnfield on MySchoolScout is Winnfield Middle School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best high school in Winnfield, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Winnfield on MySchoolScout is Winnfield High School with a composite score of 5.3/10.
How many school districts serve Winnfield, Louisiana?
Winnfield is served by 1 school district: Winn Parish.
What is the education level in Winnfield, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Winnfield have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Winnfield, Louisiana?
The median household income in Winnfield is approximately $49,928 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Winnfield, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Winnfield is 16.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Winnfield, Louisiana?
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 built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.