Top Winthrop Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public schools in Winthrop, MA, serving 2,022 students. Winthrop has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Massachusetts.
- Winthrop, MA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 57% statewide average). Schools in Winthrop have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Winthrop, MA are Winthrop High School, Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School and Winthrop Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 13:1.
Top Winthrop, MA Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Winthrop High School Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%Rank:10/Top 10%400 Main Street10
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5505
Grades: 9-12 | 615 students
- Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 66%Rank:6/Top 50%40 Hermon Street10
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5543
Grades: 3-5 | 454 students
- Winthrop Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 46%Rank:4/Bottom 50%60 Payson Street10
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5507
Grades: 6-8 | 482 students
- William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary School101 Kennedy Drive
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5509
Grades: PK-2 | 471 students
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