Winnfield Middle School

Winn Parish
685 Thomas Mill Road
Winnfield, LA 71483
345 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Winnfield Middle School, located at 685 Thomas Mill Road in Winnfield, Louisiana, serves as a primary educational institution for the local community within the Winn Parish School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the academic gap between elementary and high school, focusing on the developmental and educational needs of students in the middle grades. By providing a structured environment, the school aims to foster both intellectual growth and social responsibility, preparing its students for the transition to Winnfield Senior High School.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Winnfield Middle School plays a vital role in the community by offering various extracurricular activities and programs designed to engage students outside of the traditional classroom. The school emphasizes a supportive culture where faculty and staff work to address the unique challenges of early adolescence. Through its commitment to local students, Winnfield Middle School strives to cultivate a safe and productive learning environment that encourages academic achievement and personal character development.
345
Total Students
22.1
Full-Time Teachers
15.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
72.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    181 (52.5 %)
  • Black
    150 (43.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    7 (2.0 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.0 %)
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: Winn Parish
Phone: (318)628-2765
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 345
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 22.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 249
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1

* 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 5 74
Grade 6 89
Grade 7 101
Grade 8 81
Gender Ratio