Winona High School
Public high school in Winona, Texas · Winona ISD · Grades 9–12
Winona High School serves 319 students in grades 9–12 in Winona (Smith County). It is one of 3 schools in Winona ISD. By enrollment it is the 1143rd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 9 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 ÷ 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Winona ISD |
| County | Smith County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484623005274 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Winona ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 319 | 1,166 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 9 | 12.3 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 84% | 87.9% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 16% 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.
Winona High School in context
Size
Winona High School is the only high school in Winona ISD. Its 319 students are 27.4% of the district's 1,166. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 12.3 miles away and have a median of 459 students, so Winona High School is smaller than most of them.
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 9 with 100 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 66, against an average of 80 per grade. This year grade 12 has 30% fewer students than grade 9 (70 against 100). 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
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 39.2% of enrollment, about the same share as across Winona ISD (38.9%). White students are next, at 35.1%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
84% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 87.9% across Winona ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Winona High School has 35.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 9 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 319 students would have about 22.8 teachers, so Winona High School has 12.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Hawkins H S / Middle School, 6.3 miles away in Hawkins ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 39.2% |
| White | 35.1% |
| Black | 20.7% |
| Two or more races | 4.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.3% |
46.7% of students are girls and 53.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 100 |
| Grade 10 | 83 |
| Grade 11 | 66 |
| Grade 12 | 70 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
611 Wildcat Dr., Winona, TX 75792
Phone: (903)939-4100
Website: winonaisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Winona High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkins H S / Middle School | Hawkins ISD | 6.3 mi | 433 | 10.9 | 58.7% |
| Big Sandy High School | Big Sandy ISD | 7.8 mi | 191 | 9.3 | 47.6% |
| Trinity Charter Schools - Big Sandy Campus | Trinity Charter School | 8.2 mi | 18 | 7.5 | – |
| Premier H S of Tyler | Premier High Schools | 12.1 mi | 38 | 12.7 | 81.6% |
| Lindale High School | Lindale ISD | 12.5 mi | 1,338 | 14.4 | 37.5% |
| Chapel Hill High School | Chapel Hill ISD | 12.7 mi | 990 | 12.9 | 79.4% |
| Tyler High School | Tyler ISD | 13.0 mi | 2,148 | 14.7 | 86.7% |
| Gladewater High School | Gladewater ISD | 13.4 mi | 484 | 12.1 | 73.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Winona ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winona Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 582 |
| Winona Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 265 |