Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center

Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center is an elementary school with a street address in Quincy, Massachusetts. The latest federal count shows 170 students in pre-K. Against the 381-student average for elementary schools in Massachusetts, enrollment here is 55% lower.

Quincy enrolls 9,939 students in 20 schools, including Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center.

Enrollment at Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center is mixed, with Asian students the largest group at 42%. The rest of enrollment is 26% White, 13% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 9% multiracial. Census estimates put the Asian share of Norfolk County's population at about 12%. Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center has a diversity index of 72%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The school reported 14 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2023-24 and a ratio of 11.8:1. Elementary schools in Massachusetts average about 12.2:1, a similar figure.

Census Bureau estimates for Norfolk County show that median household income is about $130,739, roughly 59% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center is one of 198 public schools in Norfolk County, which together enroll about 101,300 students.

Nearby, South West Middle School is about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.

Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.

Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center saw enrollment fall 12% between 2017-18 and 2023-24. White enrollment as a share of the school dropped from 36% to 26%. The ratio was 14.8:1 in 2017-18 and 12.1:1 in 2023-24.

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