Winship Middle

www.eurekacityschools.org

400 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Winship Middle School, located at 2500 Cypress Ave. in Eureka, California, is a key component of the Eureka City Schools district. Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development of middle school students. The campus serves as a transitional bridge between elementary and high school, focusing on preparing students for the challenges of secondary education while encouraging them to explore their individual interests and talents.

As part of the Eureka City Schools district, Winship Middle emphasizes a comprehensive educational approach that leverages modern instructional practices to meet the needs of a diverse student body. The school aims to create a supportive community where students are encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities and build foundational skills in core subjects. By maintaining a connection to the broader district mission, Winship provides students with access to essential resources and a structured path toward future academic success in the Eureka area.

400

Total Students

17.7

Full-Time Teachers

22.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Winship Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	196
Hispanic	97
Black	5
Asian	29
Two or More	43
American Indian	25
Pacific Islander	5

White
196 (49.0 %)
Hispanic
97 (24.2 %)
Two or More
43 (10.7 %)
Asian
29 (7.2 %)
American Indian
25 (6.2 %)
Black
5 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
5 (1.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Eureka City Schools
Phone:	(707)441-2487
Website:	http://www.eurekacityschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	400
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	239
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 89

Grade 7 156

Grade 8 155