Winthrop School District

1 Metcalf Square
Winthrop, MA 02152
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 423 students in Winthrop School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Massachusetts.
Public Middle School in Winthrop School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Massachusetts public middle school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
535 Schools
# Students
1,883 Students
307,136 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
26,286 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.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#251 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Winthrop  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winthrop  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
49%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winthrop  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Winthrop  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.67
# American Indian Students
2 Students
770 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
21,401 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
300 Students
80,027 Students
% Hispanic Students
16%
26%
# Black Students
28 Students
37,484 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,517 Students
153,850 Students
% White Students
81%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
315 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
12,982 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
41
2,761
# Students in K Grade:
147
7,202
# Students in 1st Grade:
140
7,520
# Students in 2nd Grade:
153
7,881
# Students in 3rd Grade:
143
8,280
# Students in 4th Grade:
123
9,357
# Students in 5th Grade:
149
21,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
56,578
# Students in 7th Grade:
138
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
155
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
148
12,193
# Students in 10th Grade:
140
11,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
10,898
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
10,621
# Ungraded Students:
2
392

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.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Winthrop  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Winthrop  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,101
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Winthrop  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,904
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Winthrop  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Winthrop School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Winthrop Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
60 Payson Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
(617) 846-5507
Grades: 6-8
| 423 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,883 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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