Best Winthrop Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 806 students in Winthrop, ME.
The top-ranked public schools in Winthrop, ME are Winthrop Middle School, Winthrop Grade School and Winthrop High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winthrop, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Maine public school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 90% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Winthrop have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public school average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Winthrop, ME (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winthrop Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
400 Rambler Road
Winthrop, ME 04364
(207) 377-2249
Gr: 6-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Winthrop Grade School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
23 Highland Ave
Winthrop, ME 04364
(207) 377-2241
Gr: PK-5 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #33.
Winthrop High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: ≥90%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
211 Rambler Road
Winthrop, ME 04364
(207) 377-2228
Gr: 9-12 | 241 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Winthrop, ME?
The top-ranked public schools in Winthrop, ME include Winthrop Middle School, Winthrop Grade School and Winthrop High School.
How many public schools are located in Winthrop?
3 public schools are located in Winthrop.
What is the racial composition of students in Winthrop?
Winthrop public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 15% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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