Winthrop Grade School
Tel:
(207) 824-2185
Winthrop Grade School serves 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Maine state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Winthrop Grade School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Maine for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Maine state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maine state average of 11% (majority Black).
School Overview
Winthrop Grade School's student population of 458 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 458 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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School Comparison
Winthrop Grade School is ranked within the top 30% of all 523 schools in Maine (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Winthrop Grade School is 0.12, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.21. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (ME) |
Overall Testing Rank | #107 out of 523 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 47% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 2% |
| Black | 3% | 4% |
| White | 94% | 89% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.12 | 0.21 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Winthrop School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, ME Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Winthrop Grade School is Winthrop High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Winthrop Middle School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Winthrop Winthrop High School Grades: 9-12 | 236 students
0.8 miles
211 Rambler Road
Winthrop, ME 04364
(207) 942-4405 0.8 9-12 236 - Winthrop Winthrop Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 197 students
0.9 miles
400 Rambler Rd
Winthrop, ME 04364
(207) 947-8769 0.9 6-8 197 - Readfield Readfield Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 210 students
4.8 miles
84 South Road
Readfield, ME 04355
(207) 685-4406 4.8 PK-5 210 - Monmouth Henry L Cottrell School Grades: PK-3 | 205 students
4.9 miles
169 Academy Road
Monmouth, ME 04259
(207) 933-4426 4.9 PK-3 205 - Monmouth Monmouth Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 242 students
5.1 miles
117 Academy Road
Monmouth, ME 04259
(207) 876-4625 5.1 4-8 242
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