CIV
37%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
2% exceeding expectations
B+
Top 35%
Atlantic Middle School
Grades 06-08 QUINCY, MA
Moved down 10 places from 2024 to 2025
#124
State Rank
B+
District Grade
86 Hollis Avenue, QUINCY, MA 02171
Diverse
High Attendance 96.9%
MCAS score comparisons
Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results
Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.
English Language Arts
56.7%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
11% exceeding expectations
2023
42.3%
42.3%
2024
46.7%
46.7%
2025
56.7%
56.7%
Mathematics
42%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
6% exceeding expectations
2023
43.7%
43.7%
2024
46.7%
46.7%
2025
42%
42%
Science
44%
Meeting or exceeding expectations
4% exceeding expectations
2023
49%
49%
2024
44%
44%
2025
44%
44%
View published results by year and grade
| Year | Subject | Grade | Meeting+ | Exceeding |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | CIV | 08 | 37% | 2% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 06 | 58% | 13% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 07 | 55% | 9% |
| 2025 | English Language Arts | 08 | 57% | 11% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 06 | 39% | 6% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 07 | 42% | 6% |
| 2025 | Mathematics | 08 | 45% | 6% |
| 2025 | Science | 08 | 44% | 4% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 06 | 51% | 15% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 07 | 36% | 3% |
| 2024 | English Language Arts | 08 | 53% | 13% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 06 | 49% | 9% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 07 | 43% | 6% |
| 2024 | Mathematics | 08 | 48% | 8% |
| 2024 | Science | 08 | 44% | 9% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 06 | 36% | 2% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 07 | 40% | 8% |
| 2023 | English Language Arts | 08 | 51% | 8% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 06 | 42% | 4% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 07 | 48% | 10% |
| 2023 | Mathematics | 08 | 41% | 5% |
| 2023 | Science | 08 | 49% | 5% |
MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.
Student Demographics
574 students enrolled
Race/Ethnicity
Gender
50.9%
Male
49.1%
Female
Student Programs
English Learners
17.2%
Special Education
15.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.4%
School Performance
Key metrics and program information
Attendance
96.9%
Attendance Rate
5.6%
Chronic Absence
Staffing
B+-Rated School
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Atlantic Middle School's grade rating?
Atlantic Middle School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #124 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 35% of Massachusetts Middle schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
How many students attend Atlantic Middle School?
Approximately 574 students are enrolled at Atlantic Middle School.
How does Atlantic Middle School perform on MCAS tests?
Based on the most recent MCAS results, Atlantic Middle School's proficiency rates are: CIV (37% proficient), English Language Arts (57% proficient), Mathematics (42% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
What is the attendance rate at Atlantic Middle School?
Atlantic Middle School has an attendance rate of 96.9%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.
What school district is Atlantic Middle School part of?
Atlantic Middle School is part of Quincy School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.
How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?
School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.
