Quincy Public Schools

Quincy Public Schools (QPS) is a school district that manages schools in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. The superintendent is Kevin W. Mulvey, It serves a population of approximately 94,470^[5] of whom approx. 11% are school age.^[6]

Quincy Public Schools
Location
34 Coddington Street, Quincy, MA 02169 United States
District information
Type	Public
Grades	K-12
Superintendent	Kevin W. Mulvey
Schools	19
Budget	$153,147,901 total $16,463 per pupil (2016)[1]
Students and staff
Students	9,229[2]
Teachers	679[3]
Student–teacher ratio	13.7 to 1[3]
Other information
Average SAT scores	541 verbal 565 math 1106 total (2017-2018)[4]
Website	Quincy Public Schools

Quincy High School

North Quincy High School

History

The Quincy Public Schools first superintendent was Francis W. Parker. F. W. Parker Elementary School was named after him. In June 2021, South West Middle School was placed into a state program for schools or districts that disproportionately suspend nonwhite students or students with disabilities.^[7]

Elementary schools

• Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center (preschool)
• Atherton Hough Elementary School
• Beechwood Knoll Elementary School
• Charles .A. Bernazzani Elementary School
• Lincoln-Hancock Elementary School
• Clifford Marshall Elementary School
• Merrymount Elementary School
• Montclair Elementary School
• Parker Elementary School
• Snug Harbor Elementary School (elementary and preschool)
• Squantum Elementary School
• Wollaston Elementary School

Middle schools

• Atlantic Middle School
• Broad Meadows Middle School
• Central Middle School
• Point Webster Middle School
• Southwest Middle School

High schools

• Quincy High School
• North Quincy High School

Notable alumni

• Priscilla Chan^[8]
• Dick Dale^[9]
• John Cheever
• Ruth Gordon
• Robert Burns Woodward^[10]

External links

• Official site

References

1. "Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - per Pupil Expenditures Statewide Report".
2. "Enrollment Data (2019-20) - Quincy (02430000)".
3. "Teacher Data (2018-19) - Quincy (02430000)".
4. "Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - 2019-20 SAT Performance Report - All Students Statewide Report".
5. "U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts: Quincy city, Massachusetts". www.census.gov. Retrieved May 25, 2021.
6. "Quincy (City) QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". Archived from the original on November 2, 2011. Retrieved November 30, 2011.
7. Trufant, Jessica (June 11, 2021). "Black students disproportionately suspended at schools in Quincy, Weymouth, Plymouth". The Patriot Ledger. Gannett. Retrieved June 12, 2021.
8. King, Hope (December 1, 2015). "Who is Priscilla Chan?". CNNMoney. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
9. Crowe, Julia (September 20, 2012). My First Guitar: Tales of True Love and Lost Chords from 70 Legendary Musicians. Ecw Press. ISBN 978-1-77090-275-6.
10. Benfey, Otto Theodor; Morris, Peter John Turnbull (2001). Robert Burns Woodward: Architect and Artist in the World of Molecules. Chemical Heritage Foundation. ISBN 978-0-941901-25-3.