Francis W Parker

www.quincypublicschools.com

323 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

The Francis W. Parker School is a public elementary school located in the North Quincy neighborhood of Quincy, Massachusetts. As part of the Quincy Public Schools district, it serves students in grades Pre-Kindergarten through grade 5. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic development, social-emotional growth, and community engagement.

The school’s curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body by focusing on essential literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies skills. Beyond the classroom, the Francis W. Parker School encourages parent involvement and community partnerships to enhance the student experience. By leveraging resources from the broader Quincy Public Schools system, the school aims to prepare its young learners for academic success and active citizenship as they transition to middle school.

323

Total Students

27.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Francis W Parker
Demographic	Student Count
White	66
Hispanic	24
Black	20
Asian	193
Two or More	19
American Indian	1

Asian
193 (59.8%)
White
66 (20.4%)
Hispanic
24 (7.4%)
Black
20 (6.2%)
Two or More
19 (5.9%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Quincy
Phone:	(617)984-8710
Website:	http://www.quincypublicschools.com
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	323
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 40

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 58

Grade 3 61

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 52