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Lincoln-Hancock Community School

Grades KG–04 · Elementary · Quincy, MA · NCES 250987001571

At a glance

Reported students

565

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

45.2

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

12.5:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–04

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Massachusetts elementary enrollment

84th percentile

Compared with 1,011 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

365

Lincoln-Hancock Community School: 565 reported students.

State peer staffing position

59th percentile

12.5:1 reported; state peer median 12.1:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
526
Teachers (FTE)
43.08
Student–teacher ratio
12.2:1

What the reported data says about Lincoln-Hancock Community School

Lincoln-Hancock Community School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–04 in Quincy. It is one of 19 current school records connected to Quincy. NCES reports 565 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,011 elementary schools in Massachusetts with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 374 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 84th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.5:1, close to the Massachusetts median of 12.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (31.5%) and Asian (28.7%). English learners represent 33.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 9.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Lincoln-Hancock Community School

  1. 1How do the reported 12.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 45.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
33.3%
Students with disabilities
9.5%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White31.5%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Black15.4%
  • Asian28.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial11.7%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Lincoln-Hancock Community School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Charles A Bernazzani Elementary

Elementary · Quincy

KG–053391.1 mi
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center

Elementary · Quincy

PK–082611.2 mi
Mary E Flaherty School

Elementary · Braintree

KG–042901.5 mi
Clifford H Marshall Elementary

Elementary · Quincy

KG–045351.5 mi
Wollaston School

Elementary · Quincy

KG–053181.5 mi
Donald Ross

Elementary · Braintree

KG–041821.6 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln-Hancock Community School

What grades does Lincoln-Hancock Community School serve?

Lincoln-Hancock Community School reports grades KG–04 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Quincy.

How many students attend Lincoln-Hancock Community School?

Lincoln-Hancock Community School reported 565 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 84th percentile among 1,011 Massachusetts elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 526 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Lincoln-Hancock Community School?

The calculated ratio is 12.5:1, based on 565 students and 45.2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Massachusetts median for the same school level is 12.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Lincoln-Hancock Community School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Lincoln-Hancock Community School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Quincy attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

Which school district is Lincoln-Hancock Community School in?

Lincoln-Hancock Community School is part of Quincy, based in Quincy, MA, which operates 19 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Lincoln-Hancock Community School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Charles A Bernazzani Elementary (1.1 mi), Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center (1.2 mi), Mary E Flaherty School (1.5 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.