Excellent
#112 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 6% in state
Winchester Community High School
High School · Randolph Central School Corp
700 Union St, Winchester, IN 47394
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
408
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winchester
#1 of 4
public schools
Indiana high schools
#22 of 388
In district
#1 of 5
Randolph Central School Corp
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Winchester Community High School
Winchester Community High School is a public high school in Winchester, IN, part of the Randolph Central School Corp. The school serves approximately 408 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.9th percentile among IN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 24% proficiency in math and 45% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,335, where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Winchester Community High School — Students at Winchester Community High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Winchester Community High School Compares
See how Winchester Community High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 42% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
700 Union St, Winchester, IN 47394
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winchester Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mississinawa Valley JR/SR High School (rated 7.3/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Union City), a more accessible option. Another option is Indiana Digital Alternative School (rated 5.8/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Modoc), a more accessible option. Additionally, Union City Community Jr/Sr High (rated 5.5/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Union City), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47394 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,335
Median Home Value
$110,000
Median Rent
$780/mo
Population
8,137
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
78.8%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Winchester Community High School has a median household income of $66,335. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,000, with a median rent of $780/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.5%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Central High School Monroe, IN | 8.5 |
| BISHOP LUERS HIGH SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 8.4 |
| Clay High School South Bend, IN | 8.6 |
| South Ripley High School Versailles, IN | 8.6 |
| South Spencer High School Rockport, IN | 8.6 |
| Fremont High School Fremont, IN | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winchester Community High School
What grades does Winchester Community High School serve?
Winchester Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Winchester Community High School?
Winchester Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 408 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winchester Community High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winchester Community High School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winchester Community High School rank in IN?
Winchester Community High School is ranked #112 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Winchester Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Winchester Community High School has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Winchester Community High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Winchester Community High School has 23.7% math proficiency and 44.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Winchester Community High School a charter school?
No, Winchester Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winchester Community High School a Title I school?
No, Winchester Community High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winchester Community High School?
50.7% of students at Winchester Community High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 408
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Randolph County
- Phone
- (765) 584-8201
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Randolph Central School Corp- District Enrollment
- 1,431
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,554
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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