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6.0 avg / 10

Winston County School District

School District · Double Springs, Alabama

Students: 2,308
Teachers (FTE): 134

Avg Rating

6.0

out of 10

Schools

9

4 elem, 1 mid, 4 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,792

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.2:1

How this district compares

Alabama rank

#118 of 141

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.5

below Alabama avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,792

+$1,984 vs Alabama median

District size

2,308 students

Typical than Alabama median

About Winston County

Winston County is a Double Springs, Alabama school district serving 9 schools. The district educates 2,308 students with a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. The district invests $14,792 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.0/10, Winston County demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Double Springs Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.2/10.

In standardized testing, Winston County students show an average math proficiency of 29.4% and ELA proficiency of 52.1%.

The district includes 4 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 4 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Winston County, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 29.4%
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ELA Proficiency 52.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Winston County with test data.

District Details

State
Alabama
City
Double Springs
Total Enrollment
2,308
Teachers (FTE)
134
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Winston County?

Winston County has 9 schools in total — 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Winston County?

The average composite rating for Winston County is 6.0/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Winston County?

Winston County spends $14,792 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Winston County?

The average student-teacher ratio in Winston County is 17.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Winston County?

Double Springs Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Winston County with a composite score of 9.2/10.

What are the test scores in Winston County?

Across schools in Winston County with test data, the average math proficiency is 29.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 52.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Winston County compare to other districts in Alabama?

Winston County has an average school rating of 6.0/10 across 9 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Alabama by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.0/10
Math Proficiency
29.4%
ELA Proficiency
52.1%

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

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.

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