Photo: Paul Sableman · CC BY 2.0Winfield’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.
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.
What’s behind Winfield’s grade
C: better than 30% of Missouri school districts. Both inputs trail the Missouri average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Winfield, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Winfield
Winfield Elem.
Grades PK–2 · 407 students · 12:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Winfield
Winfield Elem.
Grades PK–2 · 407 students · 12:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Winfield
Winfield Elem.
Grades PK–2 · 407 students · 12:1 students per teacher
3rd grade in Winfield
Winfield Intermediate
Grades 3–5 · 336 students · 13:1 students per teacher
4th grade in Winfield
Winfield Intermediate
Grades 3–5 · 336 students · 13:1 students per teacher
5th grade in Winfield
Winfield Intermediate
Grades 3–5 · 336 students · 13:1 students per teacher
6th grade in Winfield
Winfield Middle
Grades 6–8 · 317 students · 14:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Winfield
Winfield Middle
Grades 6–8 · 317 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Winfield
Winfield Middle
Grades 6–8 · 317 students · 14:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Winfield
Winfield High
Grades 9–12 · 517 students · 13:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Winfield
Winfield High
Grades 9–12 · 517 students · 13:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Winfield
Winfield High
Grades 9–12 · 517 students · 13:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Winfield
Winfield High
Grades 9–12 · 517 students · 13:1 students per teacher
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.
Below the state in reading
Winfield vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Missouri towns that share Winfield’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Winfield | C | Winfield 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).
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.
Parents talk
What Winfield families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Winfield → They have their own page.
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.