A Top 15%

Quincy Elementary School

Grades PK-05 BOSTON, MA

Improved 230 spots from last year

#122 State Rank
C- District Grade
885 Washington Street, BOSTON, MA 02111
Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
731 Students
95.1% Attendance Rate
57.9 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

48.7% Proficient or Above
7.3% Advanced

Mathematics

62% Proficient or Above
21.3% Advanced

Science

57% Proficient or Above
10% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 03 54% 11%
2025 English Language Arts 04 40% 2%
2025 English Language Arts 05 52% 9%
2025 Mathematics 03 67% 26%
2025 Mathematics 04 51% 12%
2025 Mathematics 05 68% 26%
2025 Science 05 57% 10%
2024 English Language Arts 03 48% 7%
2024 English Language Arts 04 47% 4%
2024 English Language Arts 05 43% 5%
2024 Mathematics 03 52% 19%
2024 Mathematics 04 50% 15%
2024 Mathematics 05 54% 12%
2024 Science 05 42% 5%
2023 English Language Arts 03 55% 11%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

731 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Asian 50.6%
White 17.8%
Black 13.1%
Hispanic 10.9%
Multiracial 7.4%

Gender

49% Male
51% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 41%
Special Education 17.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch 57.2%

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Attendance

95.1% Attendance Rate
10.5% Chronic Absence

Staffing

Location

885 Washington Street, BOSTON, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Quincy Elementary School's grade rating?

Quincy Elementary School has earned a grade of A, ranked #122 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 15% of Massachusetts Elementary schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend Quincy Elementary School?

Approximately 731 students are enrolled at Quincy Elementary School.

How does Quincy Elementary School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, Quincy Elementary School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (49% proficient), Mathematics (62% proficient), Science (57% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What is the attendance rate at Quincy Elementary School?

Quincy Elementary School has an attendance rate of 95.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is Quincy Elementary School part of?

Quincy Elementary School is part of Boston School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.