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Winston County School District

25101 Highway 195
Double Springs, AL 35553
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,263 students in Winston County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Alabama.
Public Middle Schools in Winston County School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 45% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
10 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
2,308 Students
236,737 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
12,843 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Winston County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#79 out of 145 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
28%
30%
40%
47%
29%
38%
85%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
2%
10%
% Black
1%
29%
% White
96%
55%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,836 is higher than the state median of $13,006. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,438 is higher than the state median of $12,220. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,836
$13,006
Spending / Student
$13,438
$12,220

Best Winston County School District Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Addison High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
151 School Drive
Addison, AL 35540
(205) 717-3314
Gr: 7-12 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Meek High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6615 Co Rd 41
Arley, AL 35541
(205) 384-5825
Gr: 5-12 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
Double Springs Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1218 County Rd 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 717-3328
Gr: 5-7 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #44.
Lynn High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
531 E Main St
Lynn, AL 35575
(205) 717-3337
Gr: 5-12 | 248 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #55.
Winston County High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1222 Co Rd 24
Double Springs, AL 35553
(205) 489-5593
Gr: 8-12 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,308 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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