Winters Junior High School
Public middle school in Winters, Texas · Winters ISD · Grades 7–8
Winters Junior High School serves 74 students in grades 7–8 in Winters (Runnels County). It is one of 3 schools in Winters ISD. By enrollment it is the 1692nd largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 8.1 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 ÷ 9.19 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 7–8 |
| District | Winters ISD |
| County | Runnels County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 484626021472 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Winters ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 74 | 552 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 8.1 | 11.1 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 54.1% | 62.3% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 1% 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.
Winters Junior High School in context
Size
Winters Junior High School is the only middle school in Winters ISD. Its 74 students are 13.4% of the district's 552. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 30.3 miles away and have a median of 475 students, so Winters Junior 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 8 with 40 students, and its smallest is grade 7 with 34, against an average of 37 per grade. This year grade 8 has 18% more students than grade 7 (40 against 34). 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 60.8% of enrollment, about the same share as across Winters ISD (58.2%). White students are next, at 36.5%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
54.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 62.3% across Winters ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle 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
Winters Junior High School has 9.19 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 8.1 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 74 students would have about 5.1 teachers, so Winters Junior High School has 4.1 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other middle school is Ballinger Junior High School, 14.8 miles away in Ballinger 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
| Hispanic | 60.8% |
| White | 36.5% |
| Black | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1.4% |
58.1% of students are girls and 41.9% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 7 | 34 |
| Grade 8 | 40 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
705 Rogers St, Winters, TX 79567
Phone: (325)754-5518
Website: wintersisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Winters Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballinger Junior High School | Ballinger ISD | 14.8 mi | 164 | 8.7 | 73.2% |
| Jim Ned Middle School | Jim Ned CISD | 19.6 mi | 245 | 15.8 | 15.9% |
| Jim Ned Intermediate School | Jim Ned CISD | 20.1 mi | 410 | 16.5 | 17.6% |
| Wylie West Junior High School | Wylie ISD | 28.9 mi | 1,038 | 16.9 | 19.7% |
| Wylie East Junior High School | Wylie ISD | 31.7 mi | 540 | 13.2 | 24.1% |
| Coleman Junior High School | Coleman ISD | 33.1 mi | 233 | 11 | 37.8% |
| Madison Middle School | Abilene ISD | 33.2 mi | 770 | 15.9 | 59.9% |
| Clack Middle School | Abilene ISD | 33.4 mi | 693 | 14.1 | 68.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Winters ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winters Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 334 |
| Winters High School | High | 9–12 | 140 |