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Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

290 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143 · (617) 629-5460 · Middlesex County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL553 STUDENTS
Enrollment
553
Elementary
DISTRICT 434 · STATE 381
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
18
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
74
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
62
Grade 4
74
Grade 5
56
Grade 6
60
Grade 7
40
Grade 8
49
Student demographics
White
24344%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
19435%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 26%
Black
214%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 10%
Asian
407%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 7%
Two+
499%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29353%
Female
25847%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
44.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -9.0pp since 2016
Math
35.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -22.0pp since 2016
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
553
-31 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 13.2:1
% White
44%
was 43%
% Hispanic
35%
was 38%
% Black
4%
was 6%
% Asian
7%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park

Set in Somerville, Massachusetts, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is a reasonably sized elementary campus, one of the schools within Somerville. It instructs 553 students across grades pre-K through 8. That puts it 45% bigger than the typical public school in Massachusetts, which averages around 381 students.

Across the 11 schools in Somerville (4,952 students total), Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park lists that 44% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 35% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 7% Asian, 4% Black. By comparison, Middlesex County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park has 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.2:1, putting Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park higher than the state norm the norm.

Around the school, census data for Middlesex County shows median household income runs about $130,847, roughly 60% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Middlesex County's 386 public schools (combined enrollment of about 215,896 students), Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Next Wave Junior High, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 5%: 584 students in 2018 compared to 553 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
District
Somerville
Address
290 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143
Phone
(617) 629-5460
County
Middlesex County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
553
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
13.5:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
251089001739
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
What is the total enrollment at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park enrolls approximately 553 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park serve?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park serves grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
At Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park, the student body is approximately 44% White, 35% Hispanic, 4% Black, 7% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park public or private?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is a public K-12 school, overseen by Somerville.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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