Excellent
#359 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 20% in state
Winchester High School
High School · Winchester
80 Skillings Road, Winchester, MA 01890
Enrollment
1,372
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,372
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
8.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#359 of 1,793
In Winchester
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 7
Winchester
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Winchester High School
Winchester High School is a public high school in Winchester, MA, part of Winchester. Winchester High School serves approximately 1,372 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Winchester High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #359 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Winchester High School show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- MA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Winchester High School — Students at Winchester High School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.
How Winchester High School Compares
See how Winchester High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
80 Skillings Road, Winchester, MA 01890
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winchester High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Woburn High (rated 5.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Woburn), a more accessible option. Additionally, Medford High (rated 5.4/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Medford), a more accessible option. For more schools in Winchester, see our Winchester schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY'S SCHOOL Winchester | 0.1 mi | — |
| THE WILDER SCHOOL Winchester | 0.1 mi | — |
| Lincoln Elementary Winchester | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| McCall Middle Winchester | 0.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Muraco Elementary Winchester | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ACERA SCHOOL Winchester | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Lynch Elementary Winchester | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| CHILDRENS OWN SCHOOL Winchester | 1.2 mi | — |
| Shamrock Woburn | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Ambrose Elementary Winchester | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Goodyear Elementary School Woburn | 1.7 mi | 3.2 |
| ST CHARLES SCHOOL Woburn | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Medford High Medford | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Woburn High Woburn | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Malcolm White Woburn | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL Medford | 2.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Brooks School Medford | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| John A Bishop Arlington | 2.4 mi | 9.2 |
| John F Kennedy Middle School Woburn | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| South Stoneham | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 01890 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$218,176
Median Home Value
$1,181,700
Median Rent
$2,271/mo
Population
22,862
College Educated
78.4%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
43
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Amherst Regional High Amherst, MA | 8.0 |
| Bristol-Plymouth Vocational Technical Taunton, MA | 8.0 |
| Burlington High Burlington, MA | 8.0 |
| Longmeadow High Longmeadow, MA | 8.0 |
| Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy Springfield, MA | 8.0 |
| Westford Academy Westford, MA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winchester High School
What grades does Winchester High School serve?
Winchester High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Winchester High School?
Winchester High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,372 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winchester High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Winchester High School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winchester High School rank in MA?
Winchester High School ranks #359 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Winchester High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Winchester High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Winchester High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winchester High School has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Winchester High School a charter school?
No, Winchester High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winchester High School a Title I school?
No, Winchester High School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,372
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.2%
- Phone
- (781) 721-7020
- 4-Year Graduation
- 99%+
Resources & Links
District
Winchester- District Enrollment
- 4,331
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,895
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
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