- Enrollment
- 1,520
- Students per teacher
- 16.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Quincy, MA
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
Federal NCES profile for Lincoln-Hancock Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 250987001571
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 44
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lincoln-Hancock Community School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Massachusetts median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Massachusetts schools.
- #11 of 12
- elementary schools in Quincy · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.1:1
- students per teacher
- 565
- students enrolled
Lincoln-Hancock Community School has class sizes near the Massachusetts median. Computed live against every Massachusetts school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln-Hancock Community School ranks #11 of 12 elementary schools in Quincy, MA.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+25 students YoY
Lincoln-Hancock Community School held near 567 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 43.6 → 46.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+25 students YoY 250987001571 · Quincy, MA Elementary · MID · TRAD
565 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: North Quincy High (1,520 students)
Lincoln-Hancock Community School held near 567 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+25 headcount). Teacher FTE added 43.6 → 46.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Massachusetts schools → · Find another →
Lincoln-Hancock Community School 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
- This school 565
Lincoln-Hancock Community School
565 students
- Clifford H Mar 535
Clifford H Marshall Elementary
535 students
What this shows Lincoln-Hancock Community School reports 565 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lincoln-Hancock Community School compares
Lincoln-Hancock Community School 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 | 13.1:1 | ▲ 7% | 12.3:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 565 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
565
Bigger than 69% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher
- 7% above state mean
Top 69% in Massachusetts - lower ratio than 31% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
29.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 283 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
White 31.6%
Asian 28.7%
African American 15.4%
Hispanic or Latino 12.1%
Two or More 11.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 31.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 76.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 76.6, Lincoln-Hancock Community School 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 Lincoln-Hancock Community School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Quincy High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Quincy High | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Central Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Atlantic Middle | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clifford H Marshall Elementary | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lincoln-Hancock Community School'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
- 535
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
Similar elementary schools in Quincy
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
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
Beechwood Knoll Elementary
Standard public school
343 students 14.9:1 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 (~565 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln-Hancock Community School
How many students attend Lincoln-Hancock Community School?
Lincoln-Hancock Community School has 565 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Quincy, MA. CCD year-over-year: 542 (2022-23) → 567 (2023-24), nearly flat (+25).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-Hancock Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lincoln-Hancock Community School is 13.1:1, which is 7% higher than the Massachusetts average of 12.3:1 and 17% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lincoln-Hancock Community School?
The largest demographic group at Lincoln-Hancock Community School is White at 31.6% of enrollment, in Quincy, MA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 76.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lincoln-Hancock Community School?
Lincoln-Hancock Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (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 Lincoln-Hancock Community School rank among elementary schools in Quincy?
By Resource Investment Index, Lincoln-Hancock Community School ranks #11 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 Lincoln-Hancock Community School, 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.