Elementary school (grades K-5) · Winnfield, LA

Winnfield Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Winnfield Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 220201001486
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
41
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winnfield Middle School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.

#1 of 3
public schools in Winnfield · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
14.8:1
students per teacher
64.3%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Winnfield Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Winnfield, LA.

School address

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

+40 students YoY

Winnfield Middle School grew from 345 students in 2022-23 to 385 in 2023-24 (+11.6%).

Teacher FTE added 22.1 → 27.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Growing CCD campus

+40 students YoY 220201001486 · Winnfield, LA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

325 enr · 14.8:1 · 64.3% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Winnfield Primary School (485 students)

Winnfield Middle School grew from 345 students in 2022-23 to 385 in 2023-24 (+11.6%). Teacher FTE added 22.1 → 27.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →

Winnfield Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Winnfield Middle School reports 325 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 Winnfield Middle School compares

Winnfield Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.8:1 ▼ 12% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 64.3% ▲ 3% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 325 top 69% - -

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

14.8:1
Leaner classes than 49% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
325
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
64.3%
free-lunch eligible - 3% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.8:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.2%
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
$14,821
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 325 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 50.8%
White 43.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.4%
Two or More 2.2%

Largest group: African American at 50.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 54.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 54.9, Winnfield Middle School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Winn Parish reports $14,821 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Winnfield Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Winnfield Primary School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Winnfield High School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Calvin High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dodson High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Atlanta High School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Winn Parish · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide elementary 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 Winnfield Middle School

How many students attend Winnfield Middle School?

Winnfield Middle School has 325 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Winnfield, LA. CCD year-over-year: 345 (2022-23) → 385 (2023-24), up 40.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Winnfield Middle School is 14.8:1, which is 12% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 6% 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 Winnfield Middle School?

64.3% of students at Winnfield Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

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

The largest demographic group at Winnfield Middle School is African American at 50.8% of enrollment, in Winnfield, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winnfield Middle School?

Winnfield Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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 Winnfield Middle School rank among public schools in Winnfield?

By Resource Investment Index, Winnfield Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Winnfield, LA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Winn Parish?

Besides Winnfield Middle School, Winn Parish also operates Winnfield Primary School (485 students), Winnfield High School (350 students), and Calvin High School (289 students). See the Winn Parish 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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