Winnsboro Junior High School
Public middle school in Winnsboro, Texas · Winnsboro ISD · Grades 6–8
Winnsboro Junior High School serves 324 students in grades 6–8 in Winnsboro (Wood County). It is one of 4 schools in Winnsboro ISD. By enrollment it is the 1357th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 10 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 32.55 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Winnsboro ISD |
| County | Wood County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484620005270 |
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 middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 324 | 1,454 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 10 | 12.1 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 64.2% | 62.6% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 5% of Texas middle 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 Junior High School in context
Size
Winnsboro Junior High School is the only middle school in Winnsboro ISD. Its 324 students are 22.3% of the district's 1,454. Its 8 closest middle schools sit a median 19.1 miles away with a median enrollment of 379; Winnsboro Junior 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 6 with 118 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 91, against an average of 108 per grade. This year grade 8 has 23% fewer students than grade 6 (91 against 118). 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: 71% here and 70.8% across Winnsboro ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 21.3%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
64.2% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.6% across Winnsboro ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 32.55 full-time-equivalent teachers for 324 students, Winnsboro Junior High School has 10 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 324 students would have about 22.5 teachers, so Winnsboro Junior High School has 10 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
Winnsboro Junior 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 middle school is Quitman Junior High School, 13.2 miles away in Quitman ISD. No other middle 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 | 71% |
| Hispanic | 21.3% |
| Two or more races | 3.4% |
| Black | 3.1% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
53.7% of students are girls and 46.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 118 |
| Grade 7 | 115 |
| Grade 8 | 91 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
409 Newsome St, Winnsboro, TX 75494
Phone: (903)342-5711
Website: winnsboroisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Winnsboro Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman Junior High School | Quitman ISD | 13.2 mi | 282 | 11.8 | 51.8% |
| Mt Vernon Middle School | Mount Vernon ISD | 16.0 mi | 456 | 14 | 55.9% |
| Harmony Junior High School | Harmony ISD | 17.5 mi | 235 | 10.5 | 43.8% |
| Pittsburg Junior High School | Pittsburg ISD | 18.8 mi | 299 | 10.1 | 75.3% |
| Pittsburg Intermediate School | Pittsburg ISD | 19.4 mi | 369 | 13.3 | 74.3% |
| Sulphur Springs Middle School | Sulphur Springs ISD | 22.2 mi | 961 | 15.2 | 63.2% |
| Mineola Middle School | Mineola ISD | 22.6 mi | 388 | 13.3 | 51.5% |
| Mount Pleasant Junior High School | Mount Pleasant ISD | 23.6 mi | 713 | 13.2 | 78% |
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 High School | High | 9–12 | 487 |
| Winnsboro Memorial Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 295 |