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#1223 of 1,791 schools in MA
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William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary
Elementary School · Winthrop
101 Kennedy Drive, Winthrop, MA 02152
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Winthrop
#3 of 4
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#678 of 1,022
In district
#3 of 4
Winthrop
About William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary
William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Winthrop, Massachusetts. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, this school has an enrollment of 504 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers.
While academic performance data is not available, the school operates in close collaboration with the local community to provide a supportive educational environment focused on early childhood development. With room for academic growth, Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary aims to nurture young learners and help them build strong foundational skills. The school’s setting within a large suburban area offers a variety of resources and opportunities for students, enhancing their overall learning experience.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary Compares
See how William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Location
101 Kennedy Drive, Winthrop, MA 02152
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bradley Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby East Boston), which scores notably higher. Another option is William A Berkowitz Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Chelsea), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Guild Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby East Boston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Winthrop, see our Winthrop schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winthrop Middle School Winthrop | 0.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Winthrop High School Winthrop | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School Winthrop | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| CityLab Innovation High School Revere | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Beachmont Veterans Memorial School Revere | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Garfield Elementary School Revere | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Garfield Middle School Revere | 1.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Guild Elementary School East Boston | 1.2 mi | 7.5 |
| Bradley Elementary School East Boston | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Paul Revere Revere | 2.4 mi | 3.8 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Revere | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Rumney Marsh Academy Revere | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Excel Academy Charter School East Boston | 2.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Revere High Revere | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| William A Berkowitz Elementary Chelsea | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Edgar A Hooks Elementary Chelsea | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| George F. Kelly Elementary Chelsea | 2.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Frank M Sokolowski Elementary Chelsea | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Staff Sargent James J. Hill Elementary School Revere | 2.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Abraham Lincoln Revere | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02152 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,357
Median Home Value
$606,900
Median Rent
$1,909/mo
Population
18,807
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
55.6%
Avg Commute
32.9 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
43.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary has a median household income of $106,357. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $606,900, with a median rent of $1,909/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Edward F. Parthum Lawrence, MA | 5.5 |
| Gov Edward Winslow Marshfield, MA | 5.5 |
| Huckleberry Hill Lynnfield, MA | 5.5 |
| J C Solmonese Norton, MA | 5.5 |
| Lee Elementary Lee, MA | 5.5 |
| OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION SCH Lynnfield, MA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary
What grades does William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary serve?
William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary?
William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary rank in MA?
William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary is ranked #1223 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary a charter school?
No, William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary a Title I school?
No, William P. Gorman/fort Banks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (681/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Winthrop). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 504
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Suffolk County
- Phone
- (617) 846-5509
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Winthrop- District Enrollment
- 1,965
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,356
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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