WINIFRED HIGH SCHOOL

Winifred High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Winifred K-12 Schools school district, located in Winifred, MT with about 37 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 6 teachers, Winifred High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Winifred High School is a small, rural public school located in the heart of Winifred, Montana. Serving the local community in Fergus County, the school operates as a central hub for students in the area, emphasizing a close-knit educational environment. Because of its remote location, the school plays a vital role in preserving the town's social fabric, often fostering strong relationships between students, dedicated faculty, and the families who reside in the surrounding agricultural region.

As a small-scale institution, Winifred High School typically focuses on personalized instruction and a tight community atmosphere where students have the opportunity to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities despite the school’s limited enrollment. The school adheres to the values of a traditional Montana education, prioritizing fundamental academics and local school spirit. By providing a stable learning environment within a small town, the school ensures that its students receive individual attention as they prepare for their post-graduation goals, whether those include entering the workforce or pursuing higher education.

For more information, contact Winifred High School at (406) 462-5420 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.