Winthrop High School

Set in Winthrop, Massachusetts, Winthrop High School is an intimate four-year high school, one of the schools within Winthrop. It educates 568 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so Winthrop High School sits 27% leaner than that benchmark.

Winthrop runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,961 students. Winthrop High School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Winthrop High School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%); the rest looks like 5% Native American, 4% Black. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 46%.

On the resource side, On paper, Winthrop High School has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.4:1. The state averages around 23.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, census data for Suffolk County shows median household income runs about $95,631, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. In all, Suffolk County runs 157 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students), of which Winthrop High School is one.

The closest other public school is Winthrop Middle School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Winthrop High School's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 615 (now 568). The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked down from 13% to 0% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 13.9:1 in 2018 to 15.4:1 today.

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