Winchester: Schools & Education

22 public schools serve Winchester. Millbrook High is the largest at 1,516 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 13,660 students.

~1,269 residents per school (vs Virginia ~501).

K-12 Schools

22 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,269 residents per school. 31.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).

Schools (7)

SACRED HEART ACADEMY

110 KEATING DR

GRAFTON-RUTH BIRCH CAMPUS

120 BELLVIEW AVE

LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY

2581 NORTHWESTERN PIKE

THE SCHOOL AT SHARON'S

1855 SENSENY RD

THE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL OF WINCHESTER INC

769 ROUND HILL RD

MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

153 NARROW LN

WINCHESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1090 W PARKINS MILL RD

Schools (22)

Northwester Regional Educational Programs

-2--2 · 1481 Senseny Rd, Winchester VA 22602 · (540)665-0103

N.W. (Northwestern) Regional Juvenile Detention Home

-2--2 · 145 Fort Collier, Winchester VA 22603 · (540)722-6174

Armel Elementary

-1-5 · 615 students · 2239 Front Royal Pike, Winchester VA 22602 · (540)869-1657

Gainesboro Elementary

-1-5 · 490 students · 4651 N Frederick Pike, Winchester VA 22603 · (540)888-4550

JAMES WOOD MIDDLE

6-8 · 803 students · 1313 Amherst Street, Winchester VA 22601 · (540)667-7500

Apple Pie Ridge Elementary

-1-5 · 423 students · 349 Apple Pie Ridge Rd, Winchester VA 22603 · (540)662-4781

FREDERICK COUNTY MIDDLE

6-8 · 751 students · 4661 North Frederick Pike, Winchester VA 22603 · (540)667-4233

JAMES WOOD HIGH

9-12 · 1,437 students · 161 Apple Pie Ridge Rd, Winchester VA 22603 · (540)667-5226

Redbud Run Elementary

-1-5 · 589 students · 250 First Woods Dr, Winchester VA 22603 · (540)678-1868

Indian Hollow Elementary

-1-5 · 393 students · 1548 North Hayfield Rd, Winchester VA 22603 · (540)877-2283

MILLBROOK HIGH

9-12 · 1,516 students · 251 First Woods Dr., Winchester VA 22603 · (540)545-2800

ADMIRAL RICHARD E. BYRD MIDDLE

6-8 · 804 students · 134 Rosa Lane, Winchester VA 22602 · (540)662-0500

Evendale Elementary

-1-5 · 530 students · 220 Rosa Lane, Winchester VA 22602 · (540)662-0531

Orchard View Elementary

-1-5 · 461 students · 4275 Middle Rd, Winchester VA 22602 · (540)869-8642

Greenwood Mill Elementary

-1-5 · 580 students · 281 Channing Drive, Winchester VA 22602 · (540)667-7863

DANIEL MORGAN MIDDLE

7-8 · 613 students · 48 S Purcell Ave, Winchester VA 22601 · (540)667-7171

Frederick Douglass Elementary

-1-4 · 325 students · 100 Cedarmeade Ave, Winchester VA 22601 · (540)662-7656

Garland R. Quarles Elementary

-1-4 · 364 students · 1310 S Loudoun St, Winchester VA 22601 · (540)662-3575

JOHN HANDLEY HIGH

9-12 · 1,384 students · 425 Handley Blvd, Winchester VA 22601 · (540)662-3471

Virginia Avenue Charlotte Dehart Elementary

-1-4 · 441 students · 550 Virginia Ave, Winchester VA 22601 · (540)665-6330

John Kerr Elementary

-1-4 · 526 students · 427 Meadow Branch Ave, Winchester VA 22601 · (540)662-3945

DANIEL MORGAN INTERMEDIATE

5-6 · 615 students · 48 S. Purcell St., Winchester VA 22601 · (540)667-7171

School Districts · Districts	Department of Education State-, Frederick County Public School, Northwestern Regional Educatio, Winchester City Public Schools
School Districts · Total count	4
School Statistics · Total Schools	22
School Statistics · Total Enrollment	13,660
School Statistics · Total Teachers	1,026
School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio	13.30
School Statistics · Free Lunch Students	7,154
School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct	52.4%
Schools Count	22

Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12

Higher Education

Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.

Schools (1)

Shenandoah University

2,116 students

Colleges (1)

Shenandoah University

1460 University Dr · 5406654500

Early Childhood

Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.

Facilities (15)

CDI HS SERVING FREDERICK & CLARKE COUNTIES POUX CENTER

444 SHADY ELM ROAD · HEAD START

CDI HS SERVING FREDERICK & CLARKE COUNTIES WINCHESTER CENTER

100 WEST CEDARMEADE AVENUE · HEAD START

CHILDHAVEN PRESCHOOL & DAYCARE LLC

817 NORTH LOUDOUN STREET · CENTER BASED

EUKARYA FAMILY CENTER

308 HOPE DRIVE · RELIGIOUS FACILITY

FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - WINCHESTER

308 N. BRADDOCK STREET · RELIGIOUS FACILITY

FREMONT STREET NURSERY INC.

533 FREMONT STREET · CENTER BASED

GRACE EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH

16 N. BRADDOCK STREET · RELIGIOUS FACILITY

LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHURCH

2581 NORTHWESTERN PIKE · RELIGIOUS FACILITY

SACRED HEART ACADEMY PRESCHOOL

110 KEATING DRIVE · CENTER BASED

SHARON'S CENTRE FOR THE EDUCATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN

1855 SENSENY ROAD · CENTER BASED

SHENANDOAH UNIVERSITY CHILD CARE CENTER

118 REGENCY LAKES DRIVE · CENTER BASED

SNEAKERS EDUCATIONAL CHILDCARE INC.

915 S. CAMERON STREET · CENTER BASED

SUPER SMARTICLES EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY

221 COMMONWEALTH COURT · CENTER BASED

THE GROWING PATCH

341 SUNNYSIDE PLAZA DRIVE · CENTER BASED

THE TOT SPOT

1597 SENSENY ROAD · CENTER BASED

Libraries

Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.

Nearest Library · Name	Handley Library
Nearest Library · Address	100 W. Piccadilly St.
Nearest Library · Phone	(540) 662-9041
Nearest Library · Zip	22601
Nearest Library · Hours Per Year	2808
Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City	1

Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match

Other

Libraries (1)

HANDLEY LIBRARY

5406629041 · 100 W. PICCADILLY ST., Winchester VA 22601

Education Nonprofits · Total count	60
Job Training · Total count	1
Pct Bachelors Plus	31.3%
Scholarship Funds · Total count	7

Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · IRS BMF keyword search · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · IRS BMF keyword · Refreshed 2026-04-12