Summary:
The 01938 zip code area is home to two exceptional elementary schools - Paul F Doyon Memorial and Winthrop. Both schools consistently rank among the top quarter of Massachusetts elementary schools and earn 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger, indicating they are providing a high-quality education to their students.
Academically, the schools significantly outperform the Ipswich district and Massachusetts state averages on MCAS assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, Paul F Doyon Memorial had 56.97% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 41.53%. Winthrop had similarly strong performance, with 56.9% proficient in ELA. The schools also demonstrate high levels of proficiency in Mathematics and Science.
In terms of resources, both Paul F Doyon Memorial and Winthrop are well-funded, spending over $20,000 per student and maintaining low student-teacher ratios of around 10 students per teacher. This suggests the schools are able to provide personalized attention and support to their students. While the data does not include information on free/reduced lunch rates, further analysis on equity and access could provide additional valuable insights about these high-performing elementary schools.
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