Atherton Hough

Elementary school·Grades K-5 Quincy, Massachusetts·02169
Score
11.9/100
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#738
Among 837 Massachusetts elementary schools
#11
In Quincy
Top 89%
In Massachusetts

Score 11.9/100: better than 11% of Massachusetts elementary schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% meeting or exceeding expectations on state tests in Massachusetts, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Massachusetts schools.

English language arts
14%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 42%, better than 5% of them
126 students tested
Math
28%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 45%, better than 22% of them
126 students tested
Science
18%
Similar Massachusetts schools ≈ 46%, better than 11% of them
50 students tested
All Massachusetts schools (ELA / math)
42% / 42%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 3MCAS ELA1138
English language artsGrade 4MCAS ELA2237
English language artsGrade 5MCAS ELA1251
English language artsAll gradesMCAS ELA14126
MathGrade 3MCAS Mathematics3738
MathGrade 4MCAS Mathematics3237
MathGrade 5MCAS Mathematics1851
MathAll gradesMCAS Mathematics28126
ScienceGrade 5MCAS Science1850
ScienceAll gradesMCAS Science1850

School profile

Grades
K-5
Students
248
Type
Elementary school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
248
Typical elementary school: 349
Free or reduced-price lunch
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Not reported to the federal data

District and location

School district
City
Norfolk County

Contact

Address
1084 Sea Street
Quincy, MA 02169
District website
Shared by several schools in the district

"Typical" is the middle (median) elementary school in Massachusetts. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24).

Nearby elementary schools

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Atherton Hough at a glance

Atherton Hough is a public elementary school in Quincy, Massachusetts, serving grades K-5. It is part of the Quincy school district. It has about 248 students (a typical Massachusetts elementary school has 349).

In 2025-26 state tests, 14% in English language arts (similar schools: 42%) and 28% in math (similar schools: 45%) reached the state standard (% meeting or exceeding expectations). On our score, which compares it only with other Massachusetts elementary schools, it scores 11.9 out of 100: better than 11% of them, ranking #738 of 837. Its English language arts result fell by 10 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.