Winthrop vs. Herbert Clark Hoover
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Winthrop ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 383 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Winthrop ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Herbert Clark Hoover ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
383 students
303 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
20 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#162 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#507 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50-54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
50-59%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
35
37
Grade 1 Students
68
44
Grade 2 Students
65
44
Grade 3 Students
66
55
Grade 4 Students
63
60
Grade 5 Students
86
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%
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% Hispanic
3%
7%
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% Black
3%
6%
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% White
83%
73%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.45
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
10%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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