Middle school (grades 6-8) · Winlock, WA

Winlock Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Winlock 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 530993002392
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winlock Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Washington median.

#3 of 4
public schools in Winlock · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
16:1
students per teacher
72.4%
free-lunch eligible

Winlock Middle School has class sizes near the Washington median. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winlock Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Winlock, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Winlock Middle School held near 182 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 10.9 → 9.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 530993002392 · Winlock, WA Middle · SMALL · TRAD

160 enr · 16:1 · 72.4% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: Winlock Miller Elementary (415 students)

Winlock Middle School held near 182 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 10.9 → 9.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Winlock Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Winlock Middle School reports 160 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Winlock Middle School compares

Winlock Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▼ 9% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 72.4% ▲ 61% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 160 top 77% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
160
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
72.4%
free-lunch eligible - 61% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 46% in Washington - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
23.8%
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
$15,980
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
12
in-school suspensions + 13 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 66.3%
Hispanic or Latino 23.1%
Two or More 8.8%
African American 0.6%
Asian 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Largest group: White at 66.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.9, Winlock Middle School is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Winlock School District reports $15,980 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Winlock Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Winlock Miller Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Winlock Senior High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Winlock Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Winlock School District · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Winlock Middle School

How many students attend Winlock Middle School?

Winlock Middle School has 160 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Winlock, WA. CCD year-over-year: 181 (2022-23) → 182 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winlock Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Winlock Middle School is 16:1, which is 9% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 2% higher 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 Winlock Middle School?

72.4% of students at Winlock Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winlock Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Winlock Middle School is White at 66.3% of enrollment, in Winlock, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winlock Middle School?

Winlock Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Winlock Middle School rank among public schools in Winlock?

By Resource Investment Index, Winlock Middle School ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Winlock, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Winlock School District?

Besides Winlock Middle School, Winlock School District also operates Winlock Miller Elementary (415 students) and Winlock Senior High (226 students). See the Winlock School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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