Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center serves 165 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 165 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center's student population of 165 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
165 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
40%
7%
Hispanic
11%
24%
Black
11%
10%
White
24%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center?
165 students attend Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center students are Asian, 24% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center?
Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center has a student ration of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center offer ?
Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center part of?
Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center is part of Quincy School District.
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