For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 112 students in Winston, MO.
The top-ranked public schools in Winston, MO are Winston High School and Winston Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winston, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Missouri public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Winston have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 32% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Winston, MO (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winston High School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Third
Winston, MO 64689
(660) 339-6462
Winston, MO 64689
(660) 339-6462
Gr: 7-12 | 57 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Winston Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Third
Winston, MO 64689
(660) 339-6462
Winston, MO 64689
(660) 339-6462
Gr: PK-6 | 55 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Winston, MO?
The top-ranked public schools in Winston, MO include Winston High School and Winston Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Winston?
2 public schools are located in Winston.
What is the racial composition of students in Winston?
Winston public schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 32% (majority Black).
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