Below Average
#1554 of 1,791 schools in MA
Lincoln-hancock Community School
Elementary School · Quincy
300 Granite Street, Quincy, MA 02169
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
567
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Quincy
#16 of 19
public schools
Massachusetts elementary schools
#853 of 1,022
In district
#16 of 19
Quincy
About Lincoln-hancock Community School
Lincoln-Hancock Community School is an elementary school serving Quincy, Massachusetts in Norfolk County. Located at 300 Granite Street, the school covers kindergarten through fourth grade and has a total enrollment of 567 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, Lincoln-H Hancock provides a supportive learning environment with 46 full-time equivalent teachers.
The school is situated in a large suburban area known for its friendly community and family-oriented atmosphere. Despite its current academic standing—ranked #1093 out of 1796 schools in Massachusetts and holding a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8/10—the school continues to focus on student development, with 46% of students proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 45% achieving the same level in Math. These scores suggest there is room for academic growth as the community works together to support its young learners.
Lincoln-Hancock Community School thrives within a vibrant suburban setting where families are actively involved in their children's education and community activities.
Score Breakdown
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Lincoln-hancock Community School — Students at Lincoln-hancock Community School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from MA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.
How Lincoln-hancock Community School Compares
See how Lincoln-hancock Community School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
300 Granite Street, Quincy, MA 02169
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincoln-hancock Community School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wollaston School (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary E Flaherty School (rated 7.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Braintree), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hollis (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Braintree), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Quincy, see our Quincy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LUMEN VERUM ACADEMY Braintree | 0.1 mi | — |
| South West Middle School Quincy | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center Quincy | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ADAMS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Quincy | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| THE WOODWARD SCHOOL Quincy | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| ST COLETTA DAY SCHOOL Braintree | 1.0 mi | — |
| MEETING HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Braintree | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Quincy High Quincy | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL Braintree | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Charles A Bernazzani Elementary Quincy | 1.1 mi | 6.1 |
| CAMPUS KINDER HAUS Quincy | 1.3 mi | — |
| Central Middle Quincy | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Point Webster Middle Quincy | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Mary E Flaherty School Braintree | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| STEP AHEAD KINDERGARTEN Braintree | 1.5 mi | — |
| Wollaston School Quincy | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Beechwood Knoll Elementary Quincy | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Hollis Braintree | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Donald Ross Braintree | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Merrymount Quincy | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,080
Median Home Value
$552,200
Median Rent
$1,975/mo
Population
60,928
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
40.3%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincoln-hancock Community School has a median household income of $92,080. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $552,200, with a median rent of $1,975/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.6%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln New Bedford, MA | 4.6 |
| Condon K-8 School South Boston, MA | 4.6 |
| Cove Elementary Beverly, MA | 4.6 |
| E Somerville Community Somerville, MA | 4.6 |
| Highland Westfield, MA | 4.6 |
| Ivan G Smith Danvers, MA | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lincoln-hancock Community School
What grades does Lincoln-hancock Community School serve?
Lincoln-hancock Community School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Lincoln-hancock Community School?
Lincoln-hancock Community School has an enrollment of approximately 567 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-hancock Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-hancock Community School is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lincoln-hancock Community School rank in MA?
Lincoln-hancock Community School is ranked #1554 out of 1,791 schools in MA.
What is Lincoln-hancock Community School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincoln-hancock Community School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lincoln-hancock Community School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincoln-hancock Community School has 43.4% math proficiency and 46.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lincoln-hancock Community School a charter school?
No, Lincoln-hancock Community School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lincoln-hancock Community School a Title I school?
No, Lincoln-hancock Community School is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,670/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Quincy). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 567
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Phone
- (617) 984-8715
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Quincy- District Enrollment
- 9,695
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,369
- District Rank
- #16 of 19
Other Schools in This District
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