Quincy Upper School

Quincy Elementary School students are guaranteed admission to grade 6.

School Highlights:

• A pilot school that builds on the Quincy Elementary School program to create a rich, challenging, seamless K-12 educational program
• Four conceptual educational pavilions: Information for science, math, and technology; Cultural for developing historical and cultural sensitivities; Pathfinding for exploring 21st century issues and encouraging individual expression through art, music, and physical education; and Renewal for mental, physical and emotional health
• International Baccalaureate programs, an academically rigorous curriculum available in select schools around the world
• Teacher involvement in decision-making
• Teachers as instructional and operational leaders and peer mentors
• Weekly professional development
• Longer school day
• Many school partners: Big Brother & Big Sister, Boston Partners in Education, Tufts Medical Center, Tufts University, Community Music Center, University of Vermont, Wang Chinatown YMCA, Berklee College of Music, and State Street Bank.