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Winchester City Public Schools Schools
Winchester City Public Schools is a public school district in Virginia, based in Winchester city (Winchester). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Winchester City Public Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Winchester City Public Schools
7 of 7 schools in Winchester City Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 5
Best schools in Winchester City Public Schools
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Daniel Morgan Middle (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- John Handley High (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ John Kerr Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Frederick Douglass Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Garland R Quarles Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B- Daniel Morgan Intermediate (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Winchester City Public Schools
High schools (1)
- A- John Handley High, Winchester
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- B- Daniel Morgan Intermediate, Winchester
- A Daniel Morgan Middle, Winchester
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- B+ Frederick Douglass Elementary, Winchester
- B Garland R Quarles Elementary, Winchester
- B+ John Kerr Elementary, Winchester
- B+ Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary, Winchester
Where Winchester City Public Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Winchester (7)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Virginia
- County: Winchester city
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,236 students with 247 full-time-equivalent teachers and 688 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5104050
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Frederick County Public Schools (19 schools, 5 mi)
- Clarke County Public Schools (4 schools, 11 mi)
- Warren County Public Schools (9 schools, 18 mi)
- Loudoun County Public Schools (95 schools, 29 mi)
- Shenandoah County Public Schools (9 schools, 30 mi)
- Fauquier County Public Schools (19 schools, 35 mi)
- Page County Public Schools (8 schools, 42 mi)
- Manassas City Public Schools (9 schools, 47 mi)
Questions about Winchester City Public Schools
How many schools are in Winchester City Public Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Winchester City Public Schools, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Winchester City Public Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Winchester.
How good are the schools in Winchester City Public Schools?
Across the 7 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 54% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 46%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Winchester City Public Schools?
4,236 students were enrolled in Winchester City Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.1 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Winchester City Public Schools?
Winchester City Public Schools is in Virginia, based in Winchester city, with its district office in Winchester. Its boundary covers about 9.2 sq mi.