Quincy Upper School

152 Arlington St, Boston, MA 02116 | (617) 635-8940
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Student Enrollment: 500
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 152 Arlington Street, Boston, MA 02116
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Boston School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $21,744
  • Graduation Rate: 69.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 7.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.3
  • Enrolled Students: 55,371

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 500
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.1
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 283 (56.6%)
  • Females: 217 (43.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 43 (8.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 344 (68.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 387 (77.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Quincy Upper School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.8%
Black11823.6%
Asian27855.6%
Hispanic6312.6%
White316.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Quincy Upper School
  Number Percent
6th Grade14729.4%
7th Grade8016.0%
8th Grade6212.4%
9th Grade6513.0%
10th Grade6112.2%
11th Grade397.8%
12th Grade469.2%
Source: MA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Quincy Upper School

  • Reviewed by Student on September 12, 2007
  • Rating: 4 (4 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • well over all this school is alright....it has it's moments where the teachers can get really really really ANNOYING but then again I'm happy that i can b wit all of my friends and then at the end of the day we have something to talk about

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