Total enrollment
1,961
+96 (+5%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Winthrop
Massachusetts · 1,961 students · 1 city
Winthrop is a public-school district inside Massachusetts, running 4 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 1,961 students, broken out as 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Winthrop
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Winthrop ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Massachusetts | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,961 | #143 of 231 | #4,534 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #179 of 231 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #224 of 231 | #5,331 of 9,044 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 13.9% | #204 of 206 | #6,273 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Winthrop
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 2,022 to 1,961 students (down 3%) and from 132 to 132 full-time teachers (unchanged), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winthrop High School | Winthrop | High | 09-12 | 568 |
| William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary | Winthrop | Elementary | PK-02 | 487 |
| Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School | Winthrop | Elementary | 03-05 | 467 |
| Winthrop Middle School | Winthrop | Middle | 06-08 | 439 |
About Winthrop
Across 4 schools, Winthrop serves about 1,961 students in Massachusetts. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.
Looking at the level breakdown, Winthrop spans 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,961 students, increased 5% from the 1,865 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Winthrop discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.