WINCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL

Winchester High School is a public high school that is part of the Winchester school district, located in Winchester, MA with about 1,351 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 90 teachers, Winchester High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

Winchester High School is a highly regarded public secondary school located in Winchester, Massachusetts, a suburban community north of Boston. Known for its strong academic reputation, the school serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is consistently ranked among the top high schools in the state. The institution places a significant emphasis on rigorous college preparation, offering a broad curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, honors-level classes, and diverse elective opportunities in the arts, humanities, and sciences.

Beyond its academic focus, Winchester High School maintains a vibrant campus culture characterized by a wide range of extracurricular activities. Students are encouraged to participate in competitive athletics, performing arts programs, student government, and various service-oriented clubs. The school is supported by an active community and dedicated faculty, all working toward a mission of fostering intellectual curiosity, social responsibility, and lifelong learning in a supportive and inclusive environment.

For more information, contact Winchester High School at (781) 721-7020 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

80 Skillings Road
Winchester, MA 01890-2899
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WINCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Winchester, MA with about 1,351 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Massachusetts

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Winchester
Total Students:
1,351
Teachers:
90.65
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 1,351 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WINCHESTER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 74% of the student body.

White
73.9%
Asian
16.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.1%
Two or more races
3.5%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

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.