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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 02152

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Top rankedArthur T. Cummings Elementary School570^th of 906 Massachusetts elementary schools

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Summary:

The 02152 zip code in Winthrop, Massachusetts is home to two elementary schools: William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary and Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School. Both schools serve students from kindergarten through 5th grade and have similar performance metrics, with neither standing out as a clear standout in the area.

The data shows that both schools are ranked in the middle of Massachusetts elementary schools, with William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary ranked 449 out of 884 in 2002-2003 and Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School ranked 570 out of 906 in 2024-2025. Both schools are also rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. In terms of student enrollment, William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary has 504 students, while Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School has 443 students. The spending per student is also similar, with William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary spending $17,647 per student and Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School spending $16,490 per student.

One notable difference between the two schools is the student-teacher ratio, with William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary having a 12.8 student-teacher ratio and Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School having an 11.8 student-teacher ratio. Additionally, Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School's MCAS test scores are generally lower than the Winthrop district and Massachusetts state averages across all grade levels and subject areas, suggesting room for improvement in academic performance at this school.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Mathematics (2025)				MCAS Next Generation Science (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2015)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation English Language Arts All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 3rd Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 4th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Mathematics All Grades	MCAS Next Generation Science 5th Grade	MCAS Next Generation Science All Grades	Total
William P. Gorman/Fort Banks Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	101 Kennedy Drive	Winthrop	02152	Suffolk County	Winthrop	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 846-5509	487	33	14.7	29.0%	456 (93.6%)	16 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	9 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)											$19,775
Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School	Public	3-5	40 Hermon Street	Winthrop	02152	Suffolk County	Winthrop	No	No	No	Yes	(617) 846-5543	467	29	16.1	30.7%	441 (94.4%)	12 (2.6%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	10 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38	570^th of 906 public elementary schools	37.1%		43	538^th of 916 public elementary schools	41.3%	32	32.5	31.4	36.5	33.6	36.8	24.8	37.7	33.5	47.8	47.8	$19,204

Cities Near Zip Code 02152

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Winthrop	0.36 mi	4	229^th
East Boston	1.58 mi	12	309^th
Revere	1.59 mi	11	323^rd
Chelsea	2.65 mi	12	340^th
Boston	3.76 mi	18	295^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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