Winchester Public Schools Fast Facts 2018-19

Fast Facts 2017-18
Our Students

OUR STUDENTS


WPS’ richly diverse students hail from all over the world and speak a vast array of languages!

  • White: 41%
  • Hispanic: 37%
  • Black/African American: 11%
  • Asian: 2%
  • Amer. Indian/Alaskan Nat: 1%
  • Nat. Hawaiian/Pac. Islander: 0%
  • Multiple: 8%

    • Approximately 62% of our students qualify for Free or Reduced meals
    English for Speakers of Other Languages enrollment: 19%
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    School Mascots

    SCHOOLS


  • John Handley High School: Grades 9-12
  • Daniel Morgan Middle School: Grades 7-8
  • Frederick Douglass Elementary: Grades PK-4
  • Daniel Morgan Intermediate School: Grades 5-6
  • Garland Quarles Elementary: Grades PK-4
  • John Kerr Elementary: Grades PK-4
  • Virginia Avenue Charlotte DeHart Elementary: Grades PK-4
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    Handley High School Graduates

    GRADUATES


  • On-time Graduation rate (June 2018): 89%
  • Graduates seeking post-secondary education: 72%
  • Total number of 2018 graduates: 281
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    SAT Scores

    SAT SCORES


  • Critical Reading/Writing
    • WPS Average: 572
    • Virginia Average: 567
    • Worldwide Average: 536
  • Math
    • WPS Average: 569
    • Virginia Average: 550
    • Worldwide Average: 531
  • Percentage of 2018 seniors who took the SAT: 43%
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    Operating Budget

    OPERATING BUDGET


  • Local funds: $5,164,874
  • City appropriation: $30,653,944
  • State funds: $20,320,069
  • Federal funds: $3,859,526
  • Total operating budget: $59,833,539
  • Per pupil expenditure estimated FY17: $14,523
  • Beginning teacher salary: $41,100
  • Average teacher salary: $50,747
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    School Nutrition

    SCHOOL NUTRITION


  • Breakfasts Served daily: 1,529
  • Lunches Served daily: 2,697
  • Lunch prices
    • Elementary: All elementary schools receive meal at no charge - CEP Program
    • Middle & High: $3.05
    • Adult: $3.70
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    Student Enrollment

    STUDENT ENROLLMENT


  • Total number of students enrolled (PK-12): 4,368
  • Frederick Douglass Elementary: 345
  • John Kerr Elementary: 526
  • Garland Quarles Elementary: 388
  • Virginia Avenue Charlotte DeHart Elementary: 422
  • Daniel Morgan Intermediate School: 690
  • Daniel Morgan Middle School: 652
  • John Handley High School: 1,305
  • Northwestern Regional Educational Program: 40
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    WPS Employees

    EMPLOYEES


  • Total number of full-time positions: 704
  • Total number of instructional positions : 389
  • Total number of support staff: 284
  • Total number of administrators: 31
  • Professional staff with advanced degrees: 65%
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    School Buses

    TRANSPORTATION


  • Total number school buses: 45
  • Average daily ridership: 2,735
  • Miles traveled yearly: 488,947
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