Winnsboro High School
Public high school in Winnsboro, Texas · Winnsboro ISD · Grades 9–12
Winnsboro High School serves 487 students in grades 9–12 in Winnsboro (Wood County). It is one of 4 schools in Winnsboro ISD. By enrollment it is the 915th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 11.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 41.61 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Winnsboro ISD |
| County | Wood County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Provision 1, 2 or 3) |
| NCES school ID | 484620005272 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Winnsboro ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 487 | 1,454 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 11.7 | 12.1 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 53.4% | 62.6% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 32% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Winnsboro High School in context
Size
Winnsboro High School is the only high school in Winnsboro ISD. Its 487 students are 33.5% of the district's 1,454. Its 8 closest high schools sit a median 18.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 390; Winnsboro High School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 11 with 131 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 106, against an average of 122 per grade. This year grade 12 has 17% fewer students than grade 9 (106 against 128). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 74.9% here and 70.8% across Winnsboro ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 17.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
53.4% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.6% across Winnsboro ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under Provision 2 or 3 of the National School Lunch Program, every student eats at no charge; meal applications are only collected in a base year.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 41.61 full-time-equivalent teachers for 487 students, Winnsboro High School has 11.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 487 students would have about 34.8 teachers, so Winnsboro High School has 6.8 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
Winnsboro High School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other high school is Quitman High School, 13.1 miles away in Quitman ISD. No other high school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 74.9% |
| Hispanic | 17.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.1% |
| Black | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
46% of students are girls and 54% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 128 |
| Grade 10 | 122 |
| Grade 11 | 131 |
| Grade 12 | 106 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
634 Post Oak St, Winnsboro, TX 75494
Phone: (903)342-3641
Website: winnsboroisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Winnsboro High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman High School | Quitman ISD | 13.1 mi | 346 | 9.1 | 39.9% |
| Mt Vernon High School | Mount Vernon ISD | 15.9 mi | 511 | 13.2 | 53% |
| Yantis School | Yantis ISD | 16.1 mi | 150 | 9.7 | 58% |
| Harmony High School | Harmony ISD | 17.7 mi | 273 | 8.1 | 44.3% |
| Pittsburg High School | Pittsburg ISD | 19.3 mi | 671 | 10.5 | 74.7% |
| Union Hill High School | Union Hill ISD | 21.0 mi | 141 | 11.8 | 56.7% |
| Alba-Golden High School | Alba-Golden ISD | 21.4 mi | 433 | 11.7 | 56.8% |
| Sulphur Springs High School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 22.5 mi | 1,270 | 12.2 | 58.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Winnsboro ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winnsboro Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 348 |
| Winnsboro Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 324 |
| Winnsboro Memorial Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 295 |