Winchester High School vs. Belmont High School
Should I attend Winchester High School or Belmont High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Winchester High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Belmont High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,349 students in grades 9-12, Winchester High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,329 students in grades 9-12, Belmont High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,349 students
1,329 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#6 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
87%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
90%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
≥99%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
323
342
Grade 10 Students
341
334
Grade 11 Students
342
318
Grade 12 Students
343
335
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
20%
19%
% Hispanic
4%
6%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
70%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%