For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,319 students in Winthrop School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Massachusetts.
Public Elementary Schools in Winthrop School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public elementary school average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,384 Schools
# Students
1,883 Students
603,789 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
50,699 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Winthrop School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#251 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
43,809 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
300 Students
145,992 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
24%
# Black Students
28 Students
60,055 Students
% Black Students
1%
10%
# White Students
1,517 Students
324,140 Students
% White Students
81%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
508 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
27,659 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
18,456
# Students in K Grade:
147
59,542
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
138
57,974
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
56,256
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
5,454
# Students in 10th Grade:
140
4,967
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
4,614
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
4,344
# Ungraded Students:
2
155
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,101 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,904 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$21,850 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$22,544 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,101
$23,971
Spending / Student
$19,904
$24,732
Best Winthrop School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
101 Kennedy Drive
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5509
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5509
Grades: PK-2
| 481 students
Rank: #22.
Winthrop Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Payson Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5507
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5507
Grades: 6-8
| 423 students
Rank: #33.
Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
40 Hermon Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5543
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5543
Grades: 3-5
| 415 students
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