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Quincy Elementary School
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MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Quincy Elementary School
Quincy Elementary School is a sizable elementary campus in Boston, Massachusetts, operated by Boston. The school serves 731 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 381 students each, so Quincy Elementary School sits 92% above that benchmark.
Boston runs 109 schools in total, collectively educating 46,437 students. Quincy Elementary School is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Quincy Elementary School reports that 51% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 18% White, 13% Black, 11% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Suffolk County as a whole is about 9% Asian, so the school skews meaningfully more Asian than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 12.2:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Suffolk County put the typical household earns roughly $95,631 per year, 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. Quincy Elementary School is one of 157 public schools in Suffolk County (combined enrollment of about 75,679 students).
Nearest neighbor: Quincy Upper School, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Quincy Elementary School.
Quincy Elementary School operates from a metropolitan location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Quincy Elementary School has contracted 12%, going from 832 students in 2018 to 731 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment decreased from 59% to 51% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.
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