A- Top 23%

Winthrop School

Grades PK-05 IPSWICH, MA

Moved down 153 places from 2024 to 2025

#192 State Rank
A- District Grade
65 Central Street, IPSWICH, MA 01938
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
356 Students
95.9% Attendance Rate
55.2 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

56.3% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9.5% exceeding expectations

2023 57.7% 57.7%
2024 57.3% 57.3%
2025 56.3% 56.3%

Mathematics

54% Meeting or exceeding expectations

9% exceeding expectations

2023 44.7% 44.7%
2024 62.3% 62.3%
2025 54% 54%

Science

61% Meeting or exceeding expectations

19% exceeding expectations

2023 50% 50%
2024 71% 71%
2025 61% 61%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts03 65%10%
2025English Language Arts04 53%—
2025English Language Arts05 51%9%
2025Mathematics03 59%12%
2025Mathematics04 52%10%
2025Mathematics05 51%5%
2025Science05 61%19%
2024English Language Arts03 58%13%
2024English Language Arts04 55%7%
2024English Language Arts05 59%4%
2024Mathematics03 75%21%
2024Mathematics04 55%5%
2024Mathematics05 57%8%
2024Science05 71%18%
2023English Language Arts03 59%11%
2023English Language Arts04 67%2%
2023English Language Arts05 47%—
2023Mathematics03 46%11%
2023Mathematics04 48%—
2023Mathematics05 40%—
2023Science05 50%7%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

356 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 81.7%
Hispanic 9.6%
Multiracial 3.9%
Asian 2.8%
Black 1.4%

Gender

51.1% Male
48.9% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 6.5%
Special Education 23%
Free/Reduced Lunch 21.9%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.9% Attendance Rate
6.8% Chronic Absence

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Location

65 Central Street, IPSWICH, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winthrop School's grade rating?

Winthrop School has earned a grade of A-, ranked #192 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 23% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Winthrop School?

Approximately 356 students are enrolled at Winthrop School.

How does Winthrop School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Winthrop School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (56% proficient), Mathematics (54% proficient), Science (61% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Winthrop School?

Winthrop School has an attendance rate of 95.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Winthrop School part of?

Winthrop School is part of Ipswich School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.