For the 2026 school year, there are 10 public schools serving 5,024 students in 02169, MA (there are 5 private schools, serving 300 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 02169, MA are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
The top-ranked public schools in 02169, MA are Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School, Merrymount and Quincy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 02169 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average). Schools in 02169, MA have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Massachusetts public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Best 02169, MA Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
701 Furnace Brook
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8713
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8713
Gr: K-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Merrymount
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4 Agawam Rd
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8762
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8762
Gr: K-5 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #33.
Quincy High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Coddington Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8751
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8751
Gr: 9-12 | 1,514 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Clifford H Marshall Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 Moody St Ext
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8721
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8721
Gr: K-4 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #55.
Atherton Hough
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1084 Sea Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8797
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8797
Gr: K-5 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #66.
Lincoln-hancock Community School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
300 Granite Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8715
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8715
Gr: K-4 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #77.
Point Webster Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
60 Lancaster Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-6600
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-6600
Gr: 5-8 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #88.
Broad Meadows Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
50 Calvin Rd
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8723
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8723
Gr: 6-8 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #99.
South West Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
444 Granite Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8729
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8729
Gr: 5-8 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #1010.
Snug Harbor Community School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
333 Palmer Street
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8763
Quincy, MA 02169
(617) 984-8763
Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 02169, MA?
The top-ranked public schools in 02169, MA include Charles A Bernazzani Elementary School, Merrymount and Quincy High School.
How many public schools are located in 02169?
10 public schools are located in 02169.
What percentage of students in 02169 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 02169 are educated in public schools (compared to the MA state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in 02169?
02169 public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Massachusetts public schools average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
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