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Schools in Winfield · Winfield R-IV School District

Winfield’s public schools score below 70% of Missouri districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 24% of Winfield’s students scored proficient, below the Missouri average (39%). The grade covers the public school district serving Winfield, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Missouri, not nationally.

From Missouri state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
41%
▼ 2 pts vs MO 43%
2021–22
Math proficiency
24%
▼ 15 pts vs MO 39%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85–89%
▼ 0–4 pts vs MO 89%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.2K
▼ 16% vs MO $14.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.0
MO 12.8
Schools in town
4
1,577 students on the public path
In brief

Winfield’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 477 Missouri towns with household incomes within a quarter of Winfield’s, its schools beat 14%, lower than their 30% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 41% of tested students were proficient in reading and 24% in math, against 43% and 39% statewide; 100% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 89% across Missouri (the state reports Winfield’s rate as a range). Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,166 per student, against $14,569 across Missouri (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Winfield Intermediate, then Winfield Middle, then Winfield High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Winfield’s grade

C Test scoresC− Graduation

C: better than 30% of Missouri school districts. Both inputs trail the Missouri average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Missouri school districts we grade (535)Better than 30%
Lower resultsHigher results
Missouri towns with similar household incomes (477)Better than 14%
C−B−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 832 test results and a graduating class of 118 could put Winfield anywhere from C− to B−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Winfield’s students in the tested grades sat them (823 in math, 841 in reading).

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Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Winfield, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–2Winfield Elem.Winfield R-IV School DistrictNo scores
3–5Winfield IntermediateWinfield R-IV School DistrictC+
6–8Winfield MiddleWinfield R-IV School DistrictC
9–12Winfield HighWinfield R-IV School DistrictB

Winfield’s public schools are run by Winfield R-IV School District, which also serves Chain of Rocks, Foley and Old Monroe. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading41%
State average 43.2% · 841 students tested
Math24%
State average 39.2% · 823 students tested

Winfield vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Winfield’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
WinfieldCWinfield R-IV
Old Monroe—Winfield R-IV

Every school in Winfield

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Winfieldby address

Questions about Winfield’s schools

Are Winfield’s schools good?

On Missouri’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Winfield children attend score below 70% of Missouri’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 14%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Winfield in?

Winfield R-IV School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,577 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Winfield kids go to high school?

Winfield High, with 517 students; its own test results earn a B.

What is Winfield’s graduation rate?

85–89% of the class of 2023 in Winfield R-IV School District graduated in four years, against 89% across Missouri.

How much does Winfield spend per student?

$12,166 in Winfield R-IV School District (FY2024), against $14,569 across Missouri. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Missouri. Stars are from neighbors.