Other / mixed grade configuration · Ipswich, MA

Winthrop

Federal NCES profile for Winthrop, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 250648000939
0/100100/10055/100
👥 S:T ratio
62
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Winthrop earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 84% of Massachusetts schools.

#3 of 4
public schools in Ipswich · Resource Index
55
Resource Index · Higher
9.6:1
small classes for Massachusetts
373
students enrolled

Winthrop has class sizes smaller than 84% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Winthrop ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Ipswich, MA.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

Winthrop held near 369 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 39.3 → 37.4 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 250648000939 · Ipswich, MA Other · SMALL · TRAD

373 enr · 9.6:1 · RII 55

Nearest enrollment peer: Ipswich High (447 students)

Winthrop held near 369 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 39.3 → 37.4 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →

Winthrop in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Winthrop reports 373 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Winthrop compares

Winthrop held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Massachusetts Massachusetts avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.6:1 ▼ 22% 12.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 373 top 57% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

9.6:1
Leaner classes than 91% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
373
Bigger than 43% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
9.6:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 16% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 84% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
11.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$24,214
per pupil, district-wide - above Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 81.2%
Hispanic or Latino 10.2%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 2.7%
African American 1.1%

Largest group: White at 81.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 32.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 32.7, Winthrop is less mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.

Programs

District finance for Ipswich reports $24,214 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Winthrop Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ipswich High Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Ipswich Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Paul F Doyon Memorial Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Winthrop's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Ipswich · 3 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Ipswich

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Winthrop

How many students attend Winthrop?

Winthrop has 373 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ipswich, MA. CCD year-over-year: 373 (2022-23) → 369 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Winthrop?

The student-teacher ratio at Winthrop is 9.6:1, which is 22% lower than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 39% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winthrop?

The largest demographic group at Winthrop is White at 81.2% of enrollment, in Ipswich, MA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Winthrop?

Winthrop has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Winthrop rank among public schools in Ipswich?

By Resource Investment Index, Winthrop ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Ipswich, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Ipswich?

Besides Winthrop, Ipswich also operates Ipswich High (447 students), Ipswich Middle School (377 students), and Paul F Doyon Memorial (366 students). See the Ipswich district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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