Lowest Student–Teacher Ratio in Winston-Salem (2025)
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 55 schools in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 119Hall-Woodward ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.0
- 222Diggs-Latham ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 10.4
- 316Konnoak Middle SchoolWinston Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 10.4
- 416Winston-Salem Preparatory AcadWinston-Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 10.9
- 515Kimberley Park ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.4
- 615Easton Elementary SchoolWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.5
- 716Forest Park ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.6
- 815Ashley AcademyWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.6
- 927Mineral Springs ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 11.8
- 1016Cook Literacy Model SchoolWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.0
- 1119Smith Farm ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.2
- 1219Bolton ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.3
- 1318Gibson ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.5
- 1429South Fork ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.6
- 1551Brunson ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 12.7
- 1616Mineral Springs MiddleWinston Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.0
- 1742Paisley Magnet SchoolWinston Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.2
- 1821Ward ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
- 1913Ibraham ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.2
- 2077The Downtown SchoolWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.3
- 2165The Arts Based SchoolWinston-Salem · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.5
- 2226Moore Magnet ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 2317Konnoak ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 13.6
- 2420Flat Rock MiddleWinston-Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 13.8
- 2551Jefferson ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
- 2613Old Town ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
- 2711Petree ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.0
- 2818J F Kennedy HighWinston Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 2917Griffith ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.4
- 3018Northwest MiddleWinston Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 14.6
- 3114North Hills ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 14.6
- 3217Parkland HighWinston Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 14.9
- 3363Meadowlark ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.0
- 3486Sherwood Forest ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.2
- 3526Kimmel Farm ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.2
- 3617Carver HighWinston Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.2
- 3781Whitaker ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.3
- 3819Speas ElementaryWinston Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 15.5
- 3924Wiley Magnet MiddleWinston Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 15.7
- 4017North Forsyth Magnet HighWinston Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 15.9
- 4156Hanes Magnet SchoolWinston Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 16.4
- 4257Friedberg ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.7
- 4365Friendship ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 16.8
- 4457Meadowlark MiddleWinston-Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 17.1
- 4548Thomas Jefferson MiddleWinston-Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 17.2
- 4670Atkins Academic & Tech HighWinston-Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.5
- 4734R J Reynolds HighWinston Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.8
- 4831Mount Tabor High SchoolWinston Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 17.8
- 4958Wallburg ElementaryWinston-Salem · Public ElementaryStudents per teacher: 17.9
- 5040Clemmons Middle SchoolWinston-Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 18.2
- 5161Oak Grove MiddleWinston-Salem · Public MiddleStudents per teacher: 18.6
- 5259Oak Grove HighWinston-Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 19.1
- 5314Forsyth AcademyWinston-Salem · Charter ElementaryStudents per teacher: 20.3
- 5479Early College of Forsyth CoWinston Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 21.9
- 5568Middle College of Forsyth CntyWinston-Salem · Public HighStudents per teacher: 30.3
| # | School | Sector | Students per teacher | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hall-Woodward Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10.0 | 19.4 Lower 50% | 18% Math proficiency | 532 |
| 2 | Diggs-Latham Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 10.4 | 22.1 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 385 |
| 3 | Konnoak Middle School Winston Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 10.4 | 15.7 Lower 50% | 4% Math proficiency | 363 |
| 4 | Winston-Salem Preparatory Acad Winston-Salem · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 10.9 | 15.5 Lower 50% | 5% Math proficiency | 369 |
| 5 | Kimberley Park Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.4 | 15.2 Lower 50% | 7.5% Math proficiency | 332 |
| 6 | Easton Elementary School Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.5 | 15.3 Lower 50% | 11% Math proficiency | 504 |
| 7 | Forest Park Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.6 | 15.9 Lower 50% | 12% Math proficiency | 522 |
| 8 | Ashley Academy Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.6 | 15.3 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 348 |
| 9 | Mineral Springs Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 11.8 | 27.3 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 545 |
| 10 | Cook Literacy Model School Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.0 | 15.5 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 228 |
| 11 | Smith Farm Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.2 | 18.8 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 440 |
| 12 | Bolton Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.3 | 19.4 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 380 |
| 13 | Gibson Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.5 | 18.4 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 589 |
| 14 | South Fork Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.6 | 29.2 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 503 |
| 15 | Brunson Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 12.7 | 50.6 Top 50% | 54% Math proficiency | 355 |
| 16 | Mineral Springs Middle Winston Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.0 | 16.2 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 702 |
| 17 | Paisley Magnet School Winston Salem · Middle · Grades 6–10 | Public | 13.2 | 41.7 Lower 50% | 38% Math proficiency | 553 |
| 18 | Ward Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.2 | 21.3 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 489 |
| 19 | Ibraham Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.2 | 13.3 Lower 50% | 9% Math proficiency | 357 |
| 20 | The Downtown School Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 13.3 | 76.7 Top 25% | 58% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 21 | The Arts Based School Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 13.5 | 65.4 Top 50% | 51% Math proficiency | 663 |
| 22 | Moore Magnet Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.6 | 25.8 Lower 50% | 29% Math proficiency | 450 |
| 23 | Konnoak Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 13.6 | 17.1 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 600 |
| 24 | Flat Rock Middle Winston-Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 13.8 | 19.9 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 674 |
| 25 | Jefferson Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.0 | 50.8 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 560 |
| 26 | Old Town Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.0 | 13.2 Lower 50% | 16% Math proficiency | 617 |
| 27 | Petree Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.0 | 10.6 Lower 50% | 2.5% Math proficiency | 519 |
| 28 | J F Kennedy High Winston Salem · High · Grades 6–12 | Public | 14.4 | 18.1 Lower 50% | 17% Math proficiency | 332 |
| 29 | Griffith Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.4 | 16.9 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 621 |
| 30 | Northwest Middle Winston Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 14.6 | 18.2 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 702 |
| 31 | North Hills Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 14.6 | 13.6 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 453 |
| 32 | Parkland High Winston Salem · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 14.9 | 17.1 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 1,569 |
| 33 | Meadowlark Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.0 | 63.1 Top 50% | 76% Math proficiency | 827 |
| 34 | Sherwood Forest Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.2 | 85.8 Top 5% | 81% Math proficiency | 670 |
| 35 | Kimmel Farm Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.2 | 26.3 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 760 |
| 36 | Carver High Winston Salem · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 15.2 | 16.6 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 728 |
| 37 | Whitaker Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.3 | 80.8 Top 10% | 74% Math proficiency | 490 |
| 38 | Speas Elementary Winston Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 15.5 | 18.9 Lower 50% | 26% Math proficiency | 793 |
| 39 | Wiley Magnet Middle Winston Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 15.7 | 23.9 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 754 |
| 40 | North Forsyth Magnet High Winston Salem · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 15.9 | 17.4 Lower 50% | 22% Math proficiency | 1,084 |
| 41 | Hanes Magnet School Winston Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 16.4 | 55.9 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 967 |
| 42 | Friedberg Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.7 | 57.4 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 468 |
| 43 | Friendship Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 16.8 | 64.7 Top 50% | 63% Math proficiency | 470 |
| 44 | Meadowlark Middle Winston-Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.1 | 57.2 Top 50% | 66% Math proficiency | 857 |
| 45 | Thomas Jefferson Middle Winston-Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 17.2 | 48.4 Lower 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 808 |
| 46 | Atkins Academic & Tech High Winston-Salem · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.5 | 70.4 Top 25% | 71% Math proficiency | 1,187 |
| 47 | R J Reynolds High Winston Salem · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.8 | 34.2 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 1,759 |
| 48 | Mount Tabor High School Winston Salem · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 17.8 | 31.4 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 1,426 |
| 49 | Wallburg Elementary Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 17.9 | 57.5 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 717 |
| 50 | Clemmons Middle School Winston-Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18.2 | 39.6 Lower 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 1,092 |
| 51 | Oak Grove Middle Winston-Salem · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 18.6 | 61.2 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 727 |
| 52 | Oak Grove High Winston-Salem · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 19.1 | 58.9 Top 50% | 55% Math proficiency | 992 |
| 53 | Forsyth Academy Winston-Salem · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 20.3 | 14.2 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 729 |
| 54 | Early College of Forsyth Co Winston Salem · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 21.9 | 79.0 Top 10% | 92% Math proficiency | 306 |
| 55 | Middle College of Forsyth Cnty Winston-Salem · High · Grades 11–12 | Public | 30.3 | 67.5 Top 25% | 90% Math proficiency | 121 |
Hall-Woodward Elementary in Winston Salem leads the 2025 list of lowest student–teacher ratio in Winston-Salem with Students per teacher 10.0. Of the 55 schools shown, 53 are public, 2 are charter.
For the full picture see the wider North Carolina lowest student–teacher ratio rankings, every school on the Winston-Salem page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best ratio school in Winston-Salem?
Hall-Woodward Elementary in Winston Salem, North Carolina ranks first among lowest student–teacher ratio in Winston-Salem with Students per teacher 10.0 (Enrollment: 532).
How are lowest student–teacher ratio in Winston-Salem ranked?
Schools with the fewest students per FTE teacher, among schools with at least 100 students. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.