Winthrop High School

400 Main Street, Winthrop Town MA, 2152 | Winthrop School District | 617-846-5505
  • grades 9-12
  • students 615
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 24% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Winthrop Town
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
58%Winthrop Town
52%Massachusetts

Winthrop High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Winthrop School District" in Winthrop Town, MA. There are a total of 615 students and 44 teachers at Winthrop High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Winthrop High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 24% higher than the Massachusetts average.

Winthrop High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students615
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment114
Taking some courses111
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses72
Passing no courses36

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Winthrop High School, there are a total of 114 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 111 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-64%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School65-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Winthrop High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 83.8% 86.7% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 2.3% 1.5% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.8% 1.0% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.3% 8.8% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.8% 1.3% 3.3% 3.1%

Winthrop Town demographics profile

StatisticWinthrop TownMassachusettsNational
Population18,5586,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)9,32389491
Median age45.239.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%53%55%
Speak English77%77%79%
Speak Spanish10%9%13%

Education level achieved in Winthrop Town

IndexWinthrop TownMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade93.1%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school93.0%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college65.9%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.1%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.0%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters12.2%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The Winthrop High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.