Public schools in Winfield, KS
6 open public schools with an address in Winfield, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
1,915
6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Kansas median 12.7:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Winfield public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Winfield, KS: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,915 students, an average of 319 per school. The largest campus is Winfield High (638 students), and the largest elementary school is Whittier Elem (259).
Every listed school belongs to Winfield. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 12.8:1, similar to the statewide school median of 12.7:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
About 57% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Winfield
Elementary schools in Winfield
4| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country View Elem Winfield | PK–05 | 114 | 12.5:1 | |
| Irving Elem Winfield | PK–05 | 234 | 13.3:1 | |
| Lowell Elem Winfield | PK–05 | 214 | 13.1:1 | |
| Whittier Elem Winfield | PK–05 | 259 | 14.4:1 |
Middle schools in Winfield
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield Middle School Winfield | 06–08 | 456 | 12.5:1 |
High schools in Winfield
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winfield High Winfield | 09–12 | 638 | 11.3:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White73.1%
- Hispanic11.7%
- Black2%
- Asian2.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.5%
- Multiracial8.6%
Enrollment-weighted across 6 Winfield schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,915 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Winfield
How many public schools are in Winfield, KS?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Winfield: 4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 1,915 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Winfield?
All listed public schools with an address in Winfield belong to Winfield. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Winfield?
Winfield High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Winfield, with 638 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Winfield?
No school with an address in Winfield is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Kansas.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Winfield schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Winfield public schools is 12.8:1, similar to the Kansas school median of 12.7:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Winfield guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Kansas cities