For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,787 students in Winkler County, TX.
The top ranked public schools in Winkler County, TX are Wink Elementary School, Wink High School and Kermit J High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winkler County, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Winkler County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Winkler County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wink Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
200 N Rosey Dodd
Wink, TX 79789
(432) 527-3880
Wink, TX 79789
(432) 527-3880
Grades: PK-6
| 234 students
Rank: #22.
Wink High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
200 N Rosey Dodd Ave
Wink, TX 79789
(432) 527-3880
Wink, TX 79789
(432) 527-3880
Grades: 7-12
| 211 students
Rank: #33.
Kermit J High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1001 School St
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1040
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1040
Grades: 5-8
| 419 students
Rank: #44.
Kermit High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 E Tommy Thompson St
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1050
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1050
Grades: 9-12
| 380 students
Rank: #55.
Kermit Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
201 N E Ave
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1020
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1020
Grades: PK-4
| 543 students
Winkler County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
201 N E Ave
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1020
Kermit, TX 79745
(432) 586-1020
Grades: 3-5
| 287 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Winkler County, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Winkler County, TX include Wink Elementary School, Wink High School and Kermit J High School.
How many public schools are located in Winkler County?
5 public schools are located in Winkler County.
What is the racial composition of students in Winkler County?
Winkler County public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Winkler County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Winkler County include: Kermit Elementary School vs. Wink Elementary School, Wink Elementary School vs. Kermit Elementary School, Wink High School vs. Kermit High School
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