Needs Improvement
#2173 of 2,228 schools in WA
Winlock Senior High
High School · Winlock School District
241 NORTH MILITARY ROAD, Winlock, WA 98596
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
3.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,173 of 2,228
In Winlock
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Winlock School District
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Winlock Senior High
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About Winlock Senior High
Winlock Senior High is a public high school in Winlock, WA, part of Winlock School District. Winlock Senior High serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Winlock Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,173 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Winlock Senior High show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- WA avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
Winlock Senior High runs 21.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Winlock Senior 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.
30% of students at Winlock Senior High were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Winlock Senior High — Students at Winlock Senior High score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 29 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.6/10.
How Winlock Senior High Compares
See how Winlock Senior 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
241 NORTH MILITARY ROAD, Winlock, WA 98596
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winlock Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Toledo High School (rated 7.1/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Toledo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lewis County Alternative School (rated 6.9/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Chehalis), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Green Hill Academic School (rated 6.0/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Chehalis), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winlock, see our Winlock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winlock Middle School Winlock | 0.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Winlock Miller Elementary Winlock | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Toledo High School Toledo | 3.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Toledo Elementary School Toledo | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Toledo Middle School Toledo | 4.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Cowlitz Prairie Academy Toledo | 4.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Evaline Elementary School Winlock | 4.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Napavine Jr Sr High School Napavine | 6.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Napavine Elementary Napavine | 6.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Orin C Smith Elementary School Chehalis | 10.7 mi | 4.8 |
| James W Lintott Elementary School Chehalis | 10.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Chehalis Middle School Chehalis | 10.8 mi | 5.4 |
| W F West High School Chehalis | 11.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Lewis County Juvenile Detention Chehalis | 11.4 mi | — |
| Lewis County Alternative School Chehalis | 11.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Green Hill Academic School Chehalis | 11.5 mi | 6.0 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Chehalis | 11.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Lewis County Jail Chehalis | 12.3 mi | — |
| Onalaska Elementary School Onalaska | 10.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Onalaska High School Onalaska | 10.4 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98596 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,750
Median Home Value
$364,900
Median Rent
$1,184/mo
Population
7,276
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
83.7%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
39.6
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Digital Learning Center Moses Lake, WA | 3.4 |
| Legacy High School Kennewick, WA | 3.0 |
| Rivers Edge High School Richland, WA | 3.6 |
| La Conner High School La Conner, WA | 3.7 |
| Highline Open Doors 1418 Burien, WA | 3.8 |
| Spokane Valley High School Spokane, WA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winlock Senior High
What grades does Winlock Senior High serve?
Winlock Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Winlock Senior High?
Winlock Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winlock Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Winlock Senior High is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winlock Senior High rank in WA?
Winlock Senior High ranks #2,173 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Winlock Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Winlock Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Winlock Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winlock Senior High has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Winlock Senior High a charter school?
No, Winlock Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winlock Senior High a Title I school?
No, Winlock Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winlock Senior High?
67.1% of students at Winlock Senior 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 237
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Lewis County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (360) 785-3537
Resources & Links
District
Winlock School District- District Enrollment
- 827
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,980
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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