7.0 avg / 10

Best Schools in Winston, Oregon

4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 4

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 7.0/10
Median household income: $55,776
Median home value: $236,700
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13%
Owner-occupied homes: 75%

How Winston compares

Oregon rank

#16 of 117

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.6

above Oregon avg (6.4)

Median household income

$56k

73% of Oregon median

Schools in this city

About Schools in Winston, Oregon

Winston, Oregon is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 7.0 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 Brockway Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Winston is served by 1 school district: Winston-Dillard SD 116. These districts collectively serve 1,318 students.

Winston's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,776. The poverty rate in the area is 18.6%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Brockway Elementary School 230 students · Pre-K–2nd	230	Pre-K–2nd	7.9
2	McGovern Elementary School 231 students · 3rd–5th	231	3rd–5th	7.7

Middle Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Winston Middle School 289 students · 6th–8th	289	6th–8th	5.0

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Douglas High School 363 students · 9th–12th	363	9th–12th	7.2

Schools in Winston

Winston, Oregon · 4 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$55,776

Median Home Value

$236,700

Median Rent

$1,029/mo

Population

7,557

College Educated

13%

Homeownership

75%

Poverty Rate

18.6%

Community Profile

Winston has a median household income of $55,776. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,700, with a median rent of $1,029/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Oregon
Total Schools: 4
Elementary: 2
Middle: 1
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 7.0/10

Resources

🔍 Google "Winston schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Winston 📊 Niche Winston Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School District

Winston-Dillard SD 116

6 schools · 1,318 students

Nearby Cities

Dillard (1 school)

1 mi

Roseburg (16 schools)

7 mi

Myrtle Creek (5 schools)

10 mi

Riddle (2 schools)

12 mi

Winchester (1 school)

12 mi

Canyonville (2 schools)

15 mi

Camas Valley (1 school)

14 mi

Sutherlin (5 schools)

20 mi

Oakland (3 schools)

22 mi

Days Creek (2 schools)

Wolf Creek (1 school)

29 mi

Yoncalla (2 schools)

34 mi

Other Major Cities in Oregon

Top metros statewide by school count.

Portland 219 schools Salem 75 schools Eugene 70 schools Bend 45 schools Beaverton 45 schools

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Winston, Oregon

How many schools are in Winston, Oregon?

Winston has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Winston, Oregon?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Winston is 7.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Winston, Oregon?

The top-ranked school in Winston on MySchoolScout is Brockway Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What is the best elementary school in Winston, Oregon?

The top-ranked elementary school in Winston on MySchoolScout is Brockway Elementary School with a composite score of 7.9/10.

What is the best middle school in Winston, Oregon?

The top-ranked middle school in Winston on MySchoolScout is Winston Middle School with a composite score of 5.0/10.

What is the best high school in Winston, Oregon?

The top-ranked high school in Winston on MySchoolScout is Douglas High School with a composite score of 7.2/10.

How many school districts serve Winston, Oregon?

Winston is served by 1 school district: Winston-dillard Sd 116.

What is the education level in Winston, Oregon?

According to Census data, 13% of adults in Winston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Winston, Oregon?

The median household income in Winston is approximately $55,776 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Winston, Oregon?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Winston is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Winston, Oregon?

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.