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B−

Atherton Hough

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1084 Sea Street, Quincy, MA 02169 · (617) 984-8797 · Part of Quincy School District

Quincy’s School Grade B− better than 54% of Massachusetts school districts

Directions
Students
256
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Atherton Hough

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 52% of Massachusetts’s public schools
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Quincy kids: 6 middle schools

On the path

Where Quincy kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Atherton HoughYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 49.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Massachusetts’s 1,585 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1084 Sea Street, Quincy

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten37
Grade 144
Grade 240
Grade 335
Grade 453
Grade 547
Enrollment over time
274’20
255’21
256’22
248’23
256’24

Down 6.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Asian 11%Two or more races 9%Hispanic 8%Black 7%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Atherton Hough from Quincy families.

Other schools in Quincy School District

The district →
Snug Harbor Community School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Quincy
C
380 students13:1
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center
Elementary · Grades PK–7 · Quincy
261 students9:1
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Quincy
B
565 students12:1
Clifford H Marshall Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Quincy
B−
535 students12:1
Montclair
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Quincy
B
365 students12:1
Beechwood Knoll Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Quincy
B−
343 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Massachusetts’s other public schools; Quincy’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.