Best Schools in Winston, KY
Winston, KY has 6 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 2 elementary) serving 4,758 students. On average they score 39% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Winston meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Winston, KY
The top high schools in Winston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Madison Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2226 Students
2. Estill County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 644 Students
Best Middle Schools in Winston, KY
The top middle schools in Winston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Clark Moores Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 546 Students
2. Estill County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 446 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Winston, KY
The top elementary schools in Winston, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Waco Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Madison County • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 428 Students
2. West Irvine Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Estill County • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 468 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Winston, KY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Winston, KY has a total population of 318 with 12% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Winston, KY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Winston, KY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.01 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.82 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Winston, KY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Winston, KY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Winston, KY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Winston, KY
How many schools are in Winston, KY?
Winston, KY has 6 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 4,758 students in total.
How do schools in Winston perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Winston score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Winston meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Winston?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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