ARTHUR T. CUMMINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Winthrop school district, located in Winthrop, MA with about 454 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School is a public school located in Winthrop, Massachusetts, serving students in the early elementary grades. As part of the Winthrop Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school emphasizes foundational skills in literacy and mathematics, while providing a variety of classroom resources designed to engage young learners and prepare them for future academic success.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Arthur T. Cummings prioritizes a strong partnership between educators, families, and the wider Winthrop community. The school environment is characterized by a dedication to cultivating a sense of belonging and civic responsibility among its student body. By integrating modern educational practices with a focus on student well-being, the school strives to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School at (617) 846-5543 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

40 Hermon Street
Winthrop, MA 02152
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ARTHUR T. CUMMINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Winthrop, MA with about 454 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Winthrop
Total Students:
454
Teachers:
23.45
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 454 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ARTHUR T. CUMMINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 79% of the student body.

White
78.9%
Hispanic/Latino
16.7%
Black or African American
2.0%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.