Winthrop School

Winthrop School is a reasonably sized K-5 school in South Hamilton, Massachusetts, one of the schools within Hamilton-Wenham. The school serves 329 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Winthrop School is one of 5 schools operated by Hamilton-Wenham, a district that teaches 1,669 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Winthrop School shows that the student body is overwhelmingly White (86%); the rest reads as 6% Hispanic, 5% Asian, 3% multiracial. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 68%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Winthrop School reports 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.2:1. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Essex County indicate median household income runs about $101,883, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Essex County's 221 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,427 students), Winthrop School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Cutler School, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a residential site.

Over the past 7-year window. Winthrop School's enrollment has grew 13% since 2018, when it stood at 291 (now 329).

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