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Winton School District

School District · Winton, California

Students: 1,868
Teachers (FTE): 85

Avg Rating

7.1

out of 10

Schools

4

3 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,525

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Winton?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Winton as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Frank Sparkes Elementary

8.3/10

Winton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Winfield Elementary

7.3/10

Winton · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Winton Middle

7.1/10

Winton · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

California rank

#169 of 713

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+0.9

above California avg

Per-pupil spending

$17,525

$122 vs California median

District size

1,868 students

Smaller than California median

The short answer

Winton ranks #169 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Winton's schools with real test data average 7.1/10 across 4 schools. Its top-rated schools are Frank Sparkes Elementary (8.3/10), Winfield Elementary (7.3/10), and Winton Middle (7.1/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Sybil N. Crookham Elementary

STAAR proficiency rose +15.8 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Winton schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Winton

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Frank Sparkes Elementary 8.3 / 10
2 Winfield Elementary 7.3 / 10
3 Winton Middle 7.1 / 10
4 Sybil N. Crookham Elementary 5.8 / 10

See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Winton

Winton is a Winton, California school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,868 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. The district invests $17,525 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.1/10, Winton is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Frank Sparkes Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.3/10.

In standardized testing, Winton students show an average math proficiency of 39.3% and ELA proficiency of 45.7%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school .

District Map

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

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 39.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.7%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Winton with test data.

District Details

City
Winton
Total Enrollment
1,868
Teachers (FTE)
85
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Winton?

Winton has 4 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Winton?

The average composite rating for Winton is 7.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Winton?

Winton spends $17,525 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Winton?

The average student-teacher ratio in Winton is 22:1.

What is the top-rated school in Winton?

Frank Sparkes Elementary is the highest-rated school in Winton with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What are the test scores in Winton?

Across schools in Winton with test data, the average math proficiency is 39.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Winton compare to other districts in California?

Winton has an average school rating of 7.1/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California 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 blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.1/10
Math Proficiency
39.3%
ELA Proficiency
45.7%

How we rate schools

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See how we rate

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California 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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