Atherton Hough
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Quincy, Massachusetts 02169 · Quincy
#395 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts
#12405 of 50,301 nationally
About Atherton Hough
Atherton Hough is a public elementary located in Quincy, in the Quincy school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 256 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 395th of 1,009 ranked elementary schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (49th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 256.
There are 19 schools in Quincy; Atherton Hough ranks 9th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)10.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Atherton Hough by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 10.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Atherton Hough
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Snug Harbor Community School
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students · 1.4 km away
Broad Meadows Middle
Quincy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
318 students · 2.4 km away
Wessagusset
North Weymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students · 2.5 km away
Merrymount
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 2.9 km away
Clifford H Marshall Elementary
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades K–4
535 students · 3.2 km away
Point Webster Middle
Quincy · Public middle · Grades 5–8
377 students · 3.5 km away
Quincy High
Quincy · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,514 students · 3.8 km away
Beechwood Knoll Elementary
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades K–5
343 students · 3.9 km away
Central Middle
Quincy · Public middle · Grades 6–8
671 students · 4.5 km away
Dr. Rick DeCristofaro Learning Center
Quincy · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
261 students · 4.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
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256 students
George F. Willett
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256 students
North Grafton Elementary
North Grafton · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
257 students
Bessie Buker Elementary
Wenham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students
Roosevelt Avenue
North Attleborough · Public elementary · Grades K–5
255 students
Brimfield Elementary
Brimfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
258 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Atherton Hough a good school?
Atherton Hough has a Success Index (US) of 68.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #395 of 1,009 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Atherton Hough rank in Massachusetts?
Atherton Hough ranks #395 of 1,009 elementary schools in Massachusetts and #12405 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Atherton Hough?
Atherton Hough had 256 students in 2025.
Is Atherton Hough a elementary school or a high school?
Atherton Hough is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Atherton Hough?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Atherton Hough; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.