Enrollment
339
Elementary
DISTRICT 345 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·QUINCY·NCES 250987001568
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary
701 Furnace Brook, Quincy, MA 02169 · (617) 984-8713 · Norfolk County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL339 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.4:1 · STATE 12.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 60 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 58 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 54 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 56 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 55 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (60) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (55).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
44.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -9.0pp since 2016
Math
43.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -13.0pp since 2016
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 44 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 13 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.0% | 43.0% |
| 2023-24 | 51.0% | 48.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 54.0% |
| 2021-22 | 54.0% | 55.0% |
| 2020-21 | 54.0% | 44.0% |
| 2018-19 | 64.0% | 49.0% |
| 2017-18 | 65.0% | 53.0% |
| 2016-17 | 53.0% | 56.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Charles A Bernazzani Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Norfolk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.0% | #465 of 920 ▼ 61 | #83 of 104 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #429 of 920 ▼ 143 | #78 of 104 ▼ 14 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -11.0pp | #51 of 901 | #6 of 103 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 339 | #617 of 1,086 | #67 of 123 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.4:1 | #822 of 938 | #96 of 110 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.2% | #292 of 938 | #45 of 110 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.7% | #256 of 317 | #46 of 55 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
339
+16 (+5%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 339
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 16.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 339 | 23.5 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 334 | 23 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 340 | 23.2 | 14.7:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 323 | 20 | 16.1:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 330 | 23 | 14.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 341 | 23 | 14.8:1 | N/A |
| 2010-11 | 347 | 18 | 19.3:1 | 18% (61) |
| 2000-01 | 341 | N/A | N/A | 9% (32) |
| 1990-91 | 339 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Charles A Bernazzani Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (330 to 339); teachers up 2% (23 to 23.5).
About Charles A Bernazzani Elementary
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary is a public elementary school run by Quincy in Quincy, Massachusetts. The school counted 339 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 5.
Quincy counts 20 schools and 9,939 students, including Charles A Bernazzani Elementary.
White students are 57% of those enrolled at Charles A Bernazzani Elementary. Beyond that, enrollment is 25% Asian, 9% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, and 4% Black. In Norfolk County overall, about 70% of residents are White. A diversity index of 60% means there is a 60% chance two randomly chosen students at Charles A Bernazzani Elementary are from different groups.
With 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.4:1. Elementary schools in Massachusetts have an average ratio of 12.2:1.
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary earns a B- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 50% of Massachusetts public elementary schools.
For Norfolk County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $130,739 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 59%, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Counting Charles A Bernazzani Elementary, Norfolk County has 198 public schools.
Measured in a straight line, Wollaston School is about 0.5 miles from Charles A Bernazzani Elementary. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school grew from 323 students in 2020-21 to 339 in 2024-25. Federal data show the ratio falling from 16.1:1 to 14.4:1.
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Norfolk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students
Quick facts
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- North Quincy HighHigh · 1,520 students
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- Atlantic MiddleMiddle · 601 students
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- Wollaston School0.5 mi · 318
- Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center0.6 mi · 261
- Central Middle0.6 mi · 671
- Lincoln-Hancock Community School1.1 mi · 565
- Quincy High1.1 mi · 1,514
- South West Middle School1.1 mi · 449
Frequently asked questions
About Charles A Bernazzani ElementaryHow large is Charles A Bernazzani Elementary?
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary enrolls approximately 339 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Charles A Bernazzani Elementary serve?
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Charles A Bernazzani Elementary have?
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Charles A Bernazzani Elementary?
At Charles A Bernazzani Elementary, the student body is approximately 57% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Black, 25% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Charles A Bernazzani Elementary?
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary is overseen by Quincy in Norfolk County.
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