Average
#988 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 44% in state
Winston High
High School · WINSTON R-VI
PO BOX 38, Winston, MO 64689
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#988 of 2,221
In Winston
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
WINSTON R-VI
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
Shortlisting around Winston High?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Winston High
High School in Winston · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Winston Elem.
0.0 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Parkview Elem.
10.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Winston High
Winston High is a public high school in Winston, MO, part of WINSTON R-VI. Winston High serves approximately 57 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 6.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Winston High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #988 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Winston High show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 57 students, Winston High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 6.3:1 students to teachers, Winston High sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Winston High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Winston High — Students at Winston High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.7/10.
How Winston High Compares
See how Winston High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 38, Winston, MO 64689
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winston High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GALLATIN HIGH (rated 8.1/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Gallatin), which scores notably higher. Another option is PENNEY HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 11.3 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PATTONSBURG HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Pattonsburg), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Winston, see our Winston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WINSTON ELEM. Winston | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| PARKVIEW ELEM. Cameron | 10.9 mi | 8.2 |
| CAMERON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cameron | 11.0 mi | 8.4 |
| CAMERON HIGH Cameron | 11.1 mi | 6.1 |
| CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE Cameron | 11.1 mi | 7.1 |
| GALLATIN HIGH Gallatin | 9.5 mi | 8.1 |
| GALLATIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Gallatin | 9.5 mi | 4.8 |
| COVEL D. SEARCY ELEM. Gallatin | 9.5 mi | 8.2 |
| HAMILTON ELEM. Hamilton | 11.1 mi | 9.0 |
| PENNEY HIGH Hamilton | 11.3 mi | 7.7 |
| HAMILTON MIDDLE Hamilton | 11.3 mi | 5.5 |
| PATTONSBURG ELEM. Pattonsburg | 14.2 mi | 6.0 |
| PATTONSBURG HIGH Pattonsburg | 14.2 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTH DAVIESS ELEM. Jameson | 12.6 mi | 6.7 |
| NORTH DAVIESS HIGH Jameson | 12.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MAYSVILLE ELEM. Maysville | 11.8 mi | 4.4 |
| MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH Maysville | 11.8 mi | 5.9 |
| OSBORN ELEM. Osborn | 14.0 mi | 6.9 |
| OSBORN HIGH Osborn | 14.0 mi | 6.4 |
| KINGSTON ELEM. Kingston | 16.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64689 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,167
Median Home Value
$125,000
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
442
College Educated
6.7%
Homeownership
87.5%
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
45
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CHAMOIS HIGH Chamois, MO | 6.7 |
| CORNERSTONE WITH CARE - OZANAM SCHOOL Kansas City, MO | 6.9 |
| HERITAGE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fenton, MO | 6.9 |
| MERCER HIGH Mercer, MO | 6.5 |
| MONTROSE HIGH Montrose, MO | 6.9 |
| RISCO HIGH Risco, MO | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winston High
What grades does Winston High serve?
Winston High serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Winston High?
Winston High has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winston High?
The student-teacher ratio at Winston High is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winston High rank in MO?
Winston High ranks #988 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Winston High's MySchoolScout rating?
Winston High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Winston High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winston High has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Winston High a charter school?
No, Winston High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winston High a Title I school?
No, Winston High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winston High?
33.3% of students at Winston High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Explore More Schools
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Daviess County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.5%
- Phone
- (660) 339-6462
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
Resources & Links
District
WINSTON R-VI- District Enrollment
- 112
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,283
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.