C- Top 81%

Winter Hill Community School

Grades PK-08 SOMERVILLE, MA

Dropped 15 spots from last year

#287 State Rank
B- District Grade
8 Bonair Street, SOMERVILLE, MA 02145
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
388 Students
93.7% Attendance Rate
32.6 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

CIV

11% Proficient or Above

English Language Arts

19.7% Proficient or Above
4% Advanced

Mathematics

15.7% Proficient or Above
3.5% Advanced

Science

22% Proficient or Above
3% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 CIV 08 11% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 03 16% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 04 27% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 05 36% 4%
2025 English Language Arts 06 21% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 07 10% 0%
2025 English Language Arts 08 8% 0%
2025 Mathematics 03 14% 0%
2025 Mathematics 04 18% 2%
2025 Mathematics 05 27% 7%
2025 Mathematics 06 24% 3%
2025 Mathematics 07 7% 0%
2025 Mathematics 08 4% 2%
2025 Science 05 31% 4%
2025 Science 08 13% 2%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

388 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic 47.9%
White 32.5%
Black 10.1%
Asian 6.2%
Multiracial 3.1%

Gender

56.4% Male
43% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 38.7%
Special Education 25.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch 54.6%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

93.7% Attendance Rate
19.3% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

8 Bonair Street, SOMERVILLE, MA

C--Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Winter Hill Community School's grade rating?

Winter Hill Community School has earned a grade of C-, ranked #287 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 81% of Massachusetts Combined schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Winter Hill Community School?

Approximately 388 students are enrolled at Winter Hill Community School.

How does Winter Hill Community School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Winter Hill Community School's proficiency rates are: CIV (11% proficient), English Language Arts (20% proficient), Mathematics (16% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Winter Hill Community School?

Winter Hill Community School has an attendance rate of 93.7%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Winter Hill Community School part of?

Winter Hill Community School is part of Somerville School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.