Winship Elementary School

54 Dighton Street
Brighton, MA 02135
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 353 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Winship Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 50% in MA
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Winship Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Winship Elementary School's student population of 353 students has grown by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
353 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

School Rankings

Winship Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Winship Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#692 out of 1626 schools
(Top 50%)
45-49%
42%
45-49%
44%
21-39%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Asian
19%
8%
Hispanic
36%
26%
Black
9%
10%
White
28%
51%
Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.75
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winship Elementary School's ranking?
Winship Elementary School is ranked #692 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Winship Elementary School often compared to?
Winship Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edison Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Winship Elementary School?
353 students attend Winship Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Winship Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Winship Elementary School?
Winship Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Winship Elementary School offer ?
Winship Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Winship Elementary School part of?
Winship Elementary School is part of Boston School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 353 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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