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5.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in Quincy, Washington

9 schools · 5 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other

Public: 9
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.8/10
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Choosing a school in Quincy?

Use this page to compare every school in Quincy by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Ancient Lakes Elementary

7.6/10

Elementary · Quincy School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Mountain View Elementary

7.5/10

Elementary · Quincy School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

Quincy Middle School

6.6/10

Middle · Quincy School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

The short answer

The top-rated schools in Quincy for 2026 are Ancient Lakes Elementary (7.6/10), Mountain View Elementary (7.5/10), and Quincy Middle School (6.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 8 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Schools

9

in this city

Avg Score

5.8

out of 10

Median Home

$279,950

home value · ACS

District

1

serving the city

Best value · beats the odds
Mountain View Elementary

Rates 7.5/10 despite 85% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 1.9 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Quincy schools.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024
Mountain View Elementary

STAAR proficiency rose +11.5 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Quincy schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Quincy

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (8 of 9). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Ancient Lakes Elementary 7.6 / 10
2 Mountain View Elementary 7.5 / 10
3 Quincy Middle School 6.6 / 10
4 George Elementary 6.3 / 10
5 Monument Elementary 5.5 / 10
6 Pioneer Elementary 4.4 / 10
7 Quincy High School 4.3 / 10
8 Quincy Innovation Academy 4.1 / 10

See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

Family Snapshot

At a glance
Avg school rating
5.8/10

25% of schools rated 7+

Median household income
$63,837

Census ACS, ZIPs in this city

Median home value
$279,950

Owner-occupied units

Bachelor's degree or higher
17%

Adults 25+

Avg commute
22 min

Workers age 16+

Owner-occupied homes
69%

Of occupied housing units

How Quincy compares

Washington rank

#125 of 193

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

-0.6

below Washington avg (6.4)

Median household income

$64k

72% of Washington median

Schools in this city

8

About Schools in Quincy, Washington

Quincy, Washington is home to 9 schools, including 9 public schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Quincy show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Quincy is Ancient Lakes Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Quincy is served by 1 school district: Quincy School District. These districts collectively serve 3,202 students.

Quincy's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $63,837. The poverty rate in the area is 20.0%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by ZIP: 98848 (8)

Elementary Schools

5 schools
# School Rating
1 389 students · Kindergarten–5th 7.6
2 274 students · Kindergarten–5th 7.5
3 162 students · Kindergarten–5th 6.3
4 295 students · Kindergarten–5th 5.5
5 305 students · Kindergarten–5th 4.4

Middle Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 750 students · 6th–8th 6.6

High Schools

1 school
# School Rating
1 900 students · 9th–12th 4.3

Other Schools

2 schools
# School Rating
1 103 students · Kindergarten–12th 4.1
2 24 students · Kindergarten–12th

Schools in Quincy

Quincy, Washington · 9 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 2 ZIP codes

Median Income

$63,837

Median Home Value

$279,950

Median Rent

$896/mo

Population

17,828

College Educated

17%

Homeownership

69%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

20.0%

Community Profile

Quincy has a median household income of $63,837. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,950, with a median rent of $896/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Quincy, Washington

How many schools are in Quincy, Washington?

Quincy has 9 schools, including 9 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Quincy, Washington?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Quincy is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Quincy, Washington?

The top-ranked school in Quincy on MySchoolScout is Ancient Lakes Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best elementary school in Quincy, Washington?

The top-ranked elementary school in Quincy on MySchoolScout is Ancient Lakes Elementary with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best middle school in Quincy, Washington?

The top-ranked middle school in Quincy on MySchoolScout is Quincy Middle School with a composite score of 6.6/10.

What is the best high school in Quincy, Washington?

The top-ranked high school in Quincy on MySchoolScout is Quincy High School with a composite score of 4.3/10.

How many school districts serve Quincy, Washington?

Quincy is served by 1 school district: Quincy School District.

What is the education level in Quincy, Washington?

According to Census data, 17% of adults in Quincy have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Quincy, Washington?

The median household income in Quincy is approximately $63,837 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Quincy, Washington?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Quincy is 17.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Quincy, Washington?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.