- Enrollment
- 638
- Students per teacher
- 12:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Winfield, KS
Winfield Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Winfield Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 201305001826
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winfield Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 79% of Kansas schools.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Winfield · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.1:1
- small classes for Kansas
- 49.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Winfield Middle School has class sizes smaller than 79% of Kansas schools. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Winfield Middle School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Winfield, KS.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Winfield Middle School shrank from 499 students in 2022-23 to 473 in 2023-24 (-5.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 41.4 → 40.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 201305001826 · Winfield, KS Middle · SMALL · TRAD
456 enr · 11.1:1 · 49.3% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: Winfield High (638 students)
Winfield Middle School shrank from 499 students in 2022-23 to 473 in 2023-24 (-5.2%). Teacher FTE lost 41.4 → 40.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →
Winfield Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Winfield High
Winfield High
638 students
- This school
Winfield Middle School
456 students
- Whittier Elem
Whittier Elem
259 students
- Irving Elem 234
Irving Elem
234 students
- Lowell Elem 214
Lowell Elem
214 students
- Country View E 114
Country View Elem
114 students
What this shows Winfield Middle School reports 456 students on the CCD universe file.
How Winfield Middle School compares
Winfield Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.1:1 | ▼ 20% | 13.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.3% | ▲ 15% | 42.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 456 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
456
Bigger than 56% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 15% above the Kansas average of 42.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 21% in Kansas - lower ratio than 79% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
50.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$21,663
per pupil, district-wide
- above Kansas avg of $15,788
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 152 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 71.9%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0%
Two or More 9.9%
Asian 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.0%
African American 1.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.5%
Largest group: White at 71.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.0, Winfield Middle School is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Winfield reports $21,663 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Winfield Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Whittier Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Irving Elem | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lowell Elem | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Country View Elem | Smaller | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Winfield Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 259
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 234
- Students per teacher
- 9.8:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 214
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 114
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~456 students)
Frequently asked questions about Winfield Middle School
How many students attend Winfield Middle School?
Winfield Middle School has 456 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Winfield, KS. CCD year-over-year: 499 (2022-23) → 473 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winfield Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winfield Middle School is 11.1:1, which is 20% lower than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Winfield Middle School?
49.3% of students at Winfield Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winfield Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Winfield Middle School is White at 71.9% of enrollment, in Winfield, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winfield Middle School?
Winfield Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Winfield Middle School rank among public schools in Winfield?
By Resource Investment Index, Winfield Middle School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Winfield, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Winfield on the city page.
What other schools are in Winfield?
Besides Winfield Middle School, Winfield also operates Winfield High (638 students), Whittier Elem (259 students), and Irving Elem (234 students). See the Winfield district page for the complete list.