Best High Schools in Winchester, MA

Winchester, MA has 7 high schools with 5,025 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Winchester score 71% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Winchester greatly exceed expectations.

1. Winchester High School

A+

SchoolGrade

88%

Actual Test Scores

80%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Winchester • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1383 Students

2. Arlington High

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1527 Students

3. Stoneham High

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stoneham • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 619 Students

4. Medford High

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Medford • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1260 Students

Best Middle Schools in Winchester, MA

Winchester, MA has 4 middle schools with 3,084 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Winchester score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 58% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Winchester don't meet expectations.

1. Ottoson Middle

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 922 Students

2. Mccall Middle

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Winchester • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1037 Students

3. Stoneham Central Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Stoneham • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 678 Students

4. Daniel L Joyce Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 447 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Winchester, MA

Winchester, MA has 10 elementary schools with 3,422 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Winchester score 63% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 60% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Winchester exceed expectations.

1. Vinson-owen Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Winchester • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students

2. Ambrose Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Winchester • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 345 Students

3. Lincoln Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Winchester • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 328 Students

4. Muraco Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Winchester • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 326 Students

5. Peirce

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 364 Students

6. Lynch Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Winchester • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 473 Students

7. M Norcross Stratton

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Arlington • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students

8. South

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Stoneham • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 349 Students

9. Goodyear Elementary School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Woburn • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 322 Students

10. St Mary's School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Mary's School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 39 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Winchester, MA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Winchester, MA has a total population of 22,970 with 31% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 79% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Winchester, MA

11,531

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

79%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Winchester, MA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

8.98 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A+

1.27 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

7.72 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Winchester, MA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Winchester, MA.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,000 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

91 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Winchester, MA Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 50%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 74%
  • Projected Test Scores: 65%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 68%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations