B- Top 55%

Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School

Grades 03-05 WINTHROP, MA

Improved 101 spots from last year

#453 State Rank
C District Grade
40 Hermon Street, WINTHROP, MA 02152
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
467 Students
94.5% Attendance Rate
46 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

33% Proficient or Above
2% Advanced

Mathematics

33.3% Proficient or Above
4.3% Advanced

Science

48% Proficient or Above
6% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 32% 1%
2025 English Language Arts 04 31% 3%
2025 English Language Arts 05 36% 2%
2025 Mathematics 03 37% 6%
2025 Mathematics 04 25% 4%
2025 Mathematics 05 38% 3%
2025 Science 05 48% 6%
2024 English Language Arts 03 31% 1%
2024 English Language Arts 04 37% 4%
2024 English Language Arts 05 44% 5%
2024 Mathematics 03 26% 3%
2024 Mathematics 04 33% 1%
2024 Mathematics 05 44% 4%
2024 Science 05 50% 12%
2023 English Language Arts 03 43% 4%

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

467 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

White 94.4%
Black 2.6%
Hispanic 0.4%
Asian 0.4%

Gender

51.6% Male
48.4% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 14.6%
Special Education 20.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 33.6%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

94.5% Attendance Rate
9.4% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

40 Hermon Street, WINTHROP, MA

B--Rated School

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School's grade rating?

Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School has earned a grade of B-, ranked #453 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 55% of Massachusetts Elementary 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 Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School?

Approximately 467 students are enrolled at Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School.

How does Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (33% proficient), Mathematics (33% proficient), Science (48% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School?

Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School has an attendance rate of 94.5%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School part of?

Arthur T. Cummings Elementary School is part of Winthrop 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.