Quinsigamond

14 Blackstone River Rd.
Worcester, MA 01607

worcesterschools.org/school/quinsigamond-school/

738 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Quinsigamond Elementary School, located on Blackstone River Road in Worcester, Massachusetts, serves as a vital educational hub for its local neighborhood. As part of the Worcester Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a foundational academic experience that emphasizes core literacy, numeracy, and social development. The school fosters a supportive environment designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population, prioritizing inclusive practices and community engagement to help children succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

Beyond standard academics, Quinsigamond Elementary focuses on cultivating a positive school culture where students are encouraged to grow into responsible and engaged learners. The school works closely with families and the surrounding Worcester community to create a safe, welcoming atmosphere that supports the holistic development of every child. Through a combination of dedicated instruction and collaborative programming, the school strives to prepare its students for their transition to middle school and beyond.

738

Total Students

55.4

Full-Time Teachers

13.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Quinsigamond
Demographic	Student Count
White	156
Hispanic	375
Black	148
Asian	40
Two or More	16
American Indian	3

Hispanic
375 (50.8%)
White
156 (21.1%)
Black
148 (20.1%)
Asian
40 (5.4%)
Two or More
16 (2.2%)
American Indian
3 (0.4%)

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:	Worcester
Phone:	(508)799-3502
Website:	http://worcesterschools.org/school/quinsigamond-school/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	738
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.3
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

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 103

Grade 1 99

Grade 2 95

Grade 3 125

Grade 4 99

Grade 5 111

Grade 6 89

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Quinsigamond
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	103
Grade 1	99
Grade 2	95
Grade 3	125
Grade 4	99
Grade 5	111
Grade 6	89

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Quinsigamond
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	349	47.3%
Male	389	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)