King Elementary School vs Winthrop Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Massachusetts, United States, 789 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King Elementary School
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
464 students
Winthrop Elementary School
Dorchester · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
226 students
| Measure | King Elementary School Dorchester, Massachusetts | Winthrop Elementary School Dorchester, Massachusetts |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #970 of 1,009 | #948 of 1,009 |
| National rank | #43459 of 50,301 | #41862 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 464 | 226 |
| Enrollment | 464 | 226 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 | 9.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 21% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 11% | 17% |
| city | Dorchester | Dorchester |
| state | Massachusetts | Massachusetts |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Winthrop Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (24.8 vs 22.2).
- •Winthrop Elementary School does better on math proficiency (17% vs 11%).
- •Winthrop Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 21%).
- •Winthrop Elementary School does better on students per teacher (9.4 vs 10.1).
- •King Elementary School is the larger school with 464 students compared with 226.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is King Elementary School better than Winthrop Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Winthrop Elementary School ranks higher (24.8 vs 22.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are King Elementary School and Winthrop Elementary School?
About 789 m in a straight line, between Dorchester and Dorchester in Massachusetts.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King Elementary School: 464. Winthrop Elementary School: 226. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King Elementary School and Winthrop Elementary School rank in Massachusetts?
King Elementary School is 970th of 1,009 and Winthrop Elementary School is 948th of 1,009 among elementary schools in Massachusetts on the 2025 Success Index (US).