- Enrollment
- 1,520
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Quincy, MA
Beechwood Knoll Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Beechwood Knoll Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250987000772
👥 S:T ratio 40
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 31
📋 Attendance 76
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Beechwood Knoll Elementary earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 86% of Massachusetts schools.
- #6 of 12
- elementary schools in Quincy · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 14.9:1
- large classes for Massachusetts
- 343
- students enrolled
Beechwood Knoll Elementary has class sizes larger than 86% of Massachusetts schools. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Beechwood Knoll Elementary ranks #6 of 12 elementary schools in Quincy, MA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Beechwood Knoll Elementary held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 23.3 → 24.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 250987000772 · Quincy, MA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
343 enr · 14.9:1 · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: North Quincy High (1,520 students)
Beechwood Knoll Elementary held near 339 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE added 23.3 → 24.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Beechwood Knoll Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Quincy H
North Quincy High
1,520 students
- Quincy High
Quincy High
1,514 students
- Central Middle
Central Middle
671 students
- Atlantic Middl 601
Atlantic Middle
601 students
- Lincoln-Hancoc 565
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
565 students
- This school 343
Beechwood Knoll Elementary
343 students
What this shows Beechwood Knoll Elementary reports 343 students on the CCD universe file.
How Beechwood Knoll Elementary compares
Beechwood Knoll Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Massachusetts and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Massachusetts | Massachusetts avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.9:1 | ▲ 21% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 343 | top 63% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.9:1
Leaner classes than 48% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
343
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.9:1
students per teacher
- 21% above state mean
Top 86% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 14% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$20,051
per pupil, district-wide
- below Massachusetts avg of $23,695
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 343 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 57.1%
White 30.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Two or More 4.1%
African American 2.6%
Largest group: Asian at 57.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.6, Beechwood Knoll Elementary is more mixed than the Massachusetts school average of 47.3.
Programs
District finance for Quincy reports $20,051 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Beechwood Knoll Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Quincy High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Quincy High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Central Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Atlantic Middle | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lincoln-Hancock Community School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Beechwood Knoll Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,514
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 671
- Students per teacher
- 16:1
- Resource Index
- 63/100
- Enrollment
- 601
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 565
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Similar elementary schools in Quincy
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
Standard public school
565 students 13.1:1 students per teacher
Clifford H Marshall Elementary
Standard public school
535 students 13.7:1 students per teacher
South West Middle School
Standard public school
449 students 12.8:1 students per teacher
Point Webster Middle
Standard public school
377 students 12.2:1 students per teacher
Montclair
Standard public school
365 students 11.4:1 students per teacher
Squantum
Standard public school
343 students 11.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~343 students)
Frequently asked questions about Beechwood Knoll Elementary
How many students attend Beechwood Knoll Elementary?
Beechwood Knoll Elementary has 343 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Quincy, MA. CCD year-over-year: 330 (2022-23) → 339 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beechwood Knoll Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Beechwood Knoll Elementary is 14.9:1, which is 21% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 5% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Beechwood Knoll Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Beechwood Knoll Elementary is Asian at 57.1% of enrollment, in Quincy, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Beechwood Knoll Elementary?
Beechwood Knoll Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Beechwood Knoll Elementary rank among elementary schools in Quincy?
By Resource Investment Index, Beechwood Knoll Elementary ranks #6 of 12 elementary schools in Quincy, MA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Quincy on the city page.
What other schools are in Quincy?
Besides Beechwood Knoll Elementary, Quincy also operates North Quincy High (1,520 students), Quincy High (1,514 students), and Central Middle (671 students). See the Quincy district page for the complete list.