Blackstone Elementary School vs. Quincy Elementary School
Should you attend Blackstone Elementary School or Quincy Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blackstone Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Quincy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 581 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 10:1 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 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 733 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 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-5
Total Students
581 students
733 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
67 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1


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%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
42%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
40-44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
78
83
Kindergarten Students
73
87
Grade 1 Students
74
113
Grade 2 Students
71
116
Grade 3 Students
80
106
Grade 4 Students
73
113
Grade 5 Students
69
115
Grade 6 Students
63
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
53%


% Hispanic
64%
10%


% Black
29%
13%


% White
4%
17%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.67


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
77%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

