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Best Schools in Winchester, MA
Winchester, MA has 11 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary) serving 4,608 students. On average they score 75% on state proficiency tests against a projected 67%, so schools in Winchester meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Winchester, MA
The top high schools in Winchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Winchester High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1383 Students
Best Middle Schools in Winchester, MA
The top middle schools in Winchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mccall Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1037 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Winchester, MA
The top elementary schools in Winchester, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Ambrose Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 345 Students
2. Vinson-owen Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students
3. Muraco Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 326 Students
4. Lincoln Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 328 Students
5. Lynch Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Winchester • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 473 Students
6. St Mary's School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
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
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
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
8.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.27 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
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
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Winchester, MA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Winchester, MA
How many schools are in Winchester, MA?
Winchester, MA has 11 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 4,608 students in total.
How do schools in Winchester perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Winchester score 75% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 67%, so on average schools in Winchester meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Winchester?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 78%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Winchester
7 of 7 schools in Winchester carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 7
All 7 public schools we grade in Winchester. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
Private schools (4)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.