Winthrop Primary School
162 First St
Melrose MA, 02176, Middlesex County
Phone: 781-979-2280
Ranking: (270 out of 1,316, top 21%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Melrose School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 22 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 342 | 343 | 361 | 367 | 393 | 405 | 396 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 63 | 18.4% | 57 | 16.6% | 60 | 16.6% | 43 | 11.7% | 45 | 11.5% | 62 | 15.3% | 60 | 15.2% |
Grade 1: | 58 | 17.0% | 60 | 17.5% | 43 | 11.9% | 48 | 13.1% | 71 | 18.1% | 66 | 16.3% | 70 | 17.7% |
Grade 2: | 58 | 17.0% | 45 | 13.1% | 50 | 13.9% | 68 | 18.5% | 67 | 17.0% | 71 | 17.5% | 66 | 16.7% |
Grade 3: | 45 | 13.2% | 48 | 14.0% | 68 | 18.8% | 67 | 18.3% | 71 | 18.1% | 68 | 16.8% | 68 | 17.2% |
Grade 4: | 49 | 14.3% | 65 | 19.0% | 69 | 19.1% | 71 | 19.3% | 69 | 17.6% | 70 | 17.3% | 65 | 16.4% |
Grade 5: | 69 | 20.2% | 68 | 19.8% | 71 | 19.7% | 70 | 19.1% | 70 | 17.8% | 68 | 16.8% | 67 | 16.9% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 181 | 52.9% | 176 | 51.3% | 184 | 51.0% | 193 | 52.6% | 209 | 53.2% | 217 | 53.6% | 209 | 52.8% |
Female: | 161 | 47.1% | 167 | 48.7% | 177 | 49.0% | 174 | 47.4% | 184 | 46.8% | 188 | 46.4% | 180 | 45.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 12 | 3.5% | 9 | 2.6% | 4 | 1.1% | 7 | 1.9% | 7 | 1.8% | 7 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 10 | 2.9% | 9 | 2.6% | 9 | 2.5% | 15 | 4.1% | 6 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.7% | 6 | 1.5% |
Black: | 18 | 5.3% | 14 | 4.1% | 18 | 5.0% | 7 | 1.9% | 10 | 2.5% | 14 | 3.5% | 13 | 3.3% |
White: | 295 | 86.3% | 303 | 88.3% | 324 | 89.8% | 334 | 91.0% | 365 | 92.9% | 372 | 91.9% | 367 | 92.7% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 2.0% | 8 | 2.3% | 6 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.3% | 5 | 1.2% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 28 | 8.2% | 22 | 6.4% | 16 | 4.4% | 16 | 4.4% | 19 | 4.8% | 13 | 3.2% | 27 | 6.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 11 | 3.2% | 5 | 1.5% | 1 | 0.3% | 6 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.3% | 7 | 1.7% | 3 | 0.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.23 | 14.87 | 16.33 | 18.41 | 20.15 | 18.00 | 17.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCAS | ||||||
2003 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 75.4% | N/A |
2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 67% | 59% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 74% | 70% | 56% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 70% | 66% | 57% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88% | 74% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91% | 73% | 61% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 85% | 79% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91% | 77% | 57% |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 61% | 58% | 52% |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 83% | 76% | 60% |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77% | 74% | 61% |
2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75% | 70% | 60% |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 88% | 74% | 65% |
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 79% | 71% | 66% |
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78% | 71% | 61% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89% | 83% | 67% |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82% | 77% | 63% |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 70% | 62% |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68% | 68% | 58% |
2003 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.1% | 70.3% | 56% |
2004 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 65% | 68% | 56% |
2005 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 58% | 50% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 53% | 50% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 65% | 56% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 59% | 49% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 63% | 53% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49% | 57% | 54% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 64% | 53% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80% | 68% | 57% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 65% | 53% |
2003 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 34.5% | 43.7% | 40% |
2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 48% | 42% |
2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 48% | 51% | 41% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33% | 34% | 40% |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 57% | 48% |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 55% | 49% |
2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 58% | 57% | 48% |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 50% | 48% |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63% | 56% | 47% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 59% | 51% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66% | 63% | 52% |
2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86% | 71% | 59% |
2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 78% | 63% |
2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 71% | 61% |
2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 76% | 71% | 63% |
2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 77% | 75% | 63% |
2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 78% | 67% |
2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 93% | 75% | 61% |
2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87% | 79% | 65% |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 54% | 43% |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55% | 48% | 51% |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 55% | 52% |
2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 64% | 54% |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72% | 65% | 55% |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84% | 71% | 59% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82% | 71% | 57% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % proficient | 88% | 73% | 61% |
2003 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 72.13% | 72% | 52% |
2004 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 74% | 72% | 55% |
2005 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43% | 65% | 51% |
2006 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 59% | 50% |
2007 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57% | 56% | 51% |
2008 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56% | 56% | 50% |
2009 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73% | 61% | 49% |
2010 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67% | 65% | 53% |
2011 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 81% | 63% | 50% |
2012 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 89% | 66% | 52% |
2013 | Science and Technology/Engineering | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75% | 60% | 51% |
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* Winthrop Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.