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#786 of 1,793 schools in MA
Top 44% in state
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
Elementary School · Somerville · Somerville, MA
A Somerville elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 8th.
290 Washington Street, Somerville, MA 02143
- Math 36% vs MA 41% (2025)
- Reading 45% vs MA 42% (2025)
- 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2025 MCAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MA average.
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→ SteadyProficiency has held near 40% across the 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 130 test records from MA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 98Walker's Paradise
- Transit 79Excellent Transit
- Bike 100Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High1,923/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Somerville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$126,102
Median home value
$930,200
Median rent
$2,424/mo
College educated
74.5%
Homeownership
31.2%
Poverty rate
8.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 02143; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capuano Early Childhood CenterEnrollment path unverified | 7.7 | PK–K | 0.6 mi | 230 | Compare → |
| John M TobinEnrollment path unverified | 9.5 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 326 | Compare → |
| King OpenEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | PK–5 | 0.6 mi | 387 | Compare → |
| CambridgeportEnrollment path unverified | 9.5 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 285 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Somerville
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #5 of 10
- District spending per student
- $29,645NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 11.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is listed in Somerville; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is a public elementary school in Somerville, MA, part of Somerville, serving approximately 564 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #786 of 1,793 schools in MA.
State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
What grades does Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park serve?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park has an enrollment of approximately 564 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
The student-teacher ratio at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park rank in MA?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park ranks #786 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park's MySchoolScout rating?
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park a charter school?
No, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park a Title I school?
No, Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 564
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Middlesex County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (617) 629-5460
- Area population (ZIP 02143)
- 25,161
- Area average commute
- 29.1 min
- Area median age
- 32.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 MCAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 02143; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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