Blackstone Elementary School vs. Quincy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blackstone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Quincy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Blackstone Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 738 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Quincy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
537 students
738 students
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![This chart displays total students of Quincy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Quincy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/37000/37314/quincy-elementary-school-chart-BIPhzI.png)
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
67 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Quincy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Quincy Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/37000/37314/quincy-elementary-school-chart-bapo4ZW.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Quincy Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Quincy Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/37000/37314/quincy-elementary-school-chart-uKPZ66.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1618 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#663 out of 1631 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Blackstone Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Blackstone Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/37000/37258/blackstone-chart-bwyAk3N.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Quincy Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Quincy Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/37000/37314/josiah-quincy-chart-b3TKeDx.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/37000/37314/josiah-quincy-chart-ODGKsN.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
42%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/37000/37314/josiah-quincy-chart-patFt5.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40-44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
62
76
Kindergarten Students
71
103
Grade 1 Students
66
115
Grade 2 Students
68
101
Grade 3 Students
65
112
Grade 4 Students
79
121
Grade 5 Students
66
110
Grade 6 Students
60
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
57%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/37000/37314/quincy-elementary-school-chart-F5ddYV.png)
% Hispanic
65%
10%
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% Black
27%
12%
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% White
4%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/37000/37314/quincy-elementary-school-chart-JrxipG.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/37000/37314/quincy-elementary-school-chart-bvbgcME.png)
Diversity Score
0.51
0.63
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Quincy Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Quincy Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/37000/37314/quincy-elementary-school-chart-bjHFhrX.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
77%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Quincy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/37000/37314/quincy-elementary-school-chart-h7Z9vY.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
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