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Ambrose Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

27 High Street, Winchester, MA 01890 · (781) 721-7012 · Part of Winchester School District

Winchester’s School Grade A better than 92% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
398
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Ambrose Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 33 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 18.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Winchester kids: McCall Middle

On the path

Where Winchester kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Ambrose ElementaryYou are here
6–8McCall Middle1,036 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts82%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

27 High Street, Winchester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten63
Grade 170
Grade 255
Grade 379
Grade 459
Grade 572
Enrollment over time
337’20
345’21
345’22
383’23
398’24

Up 18.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Asian 10%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 4%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ambrose Elementary from Winchester families.

Other schools in Winchester School District

The district →
Vinson-Owen Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Winchester
A+
441 students12:1
Lynch Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Winchester
A
426 students11:1
Muraco Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Winchester
A
352 students11:1
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Winchester
A
334 students11:1
McCall Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Winchester
A−
1,036 students13:1
Winchester High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Winchester
A+
1,404 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Winchester’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.