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5.6 avg / 10

Quincy School District

School District · Quincy, Massachusetts

Students: 9,695
Teachers (FTE): 758
Estimated Scores: 5%

Avg Rating

5.6

out of 10

Schools

19

11 elem, 5 mid, 2 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,369

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.8:1

How this district compares

Massachusetts rank

#165 of 236

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.7

below Massachusetts avg

Per-pupil spending

$20,369

$1,002 vs Massachusetts median

District size

9,695 students

Much larger than Massachusetts median

About Quincy

Quincy is a Quincy, Massachusetts school district serving 19 schools. The district educates 9,695 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. The district invests $20,369 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.6/10, Quincy demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Wollaston School, which has a composite score of 7.8/10.

In standardized testing, Quincy students show an average math proficiency of 45.3% and ELA proficiency of 50.1%.

The district includes 11 elementary schools , 5 middle schools , and 2 high schools.

District Map

Schools in Quincy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 45.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 50.1%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Quincy with test data.

District Details

City
Quincy
Total Enrollment
9,695
Teachers (FTE)
758
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Quincy?

Quincy has 19 schools in total — 11 elementary, 5 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Quincy?

The average composite rating for Quincy is 5.6/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Quincy?

Quincy spends $20,369 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Quincy?

The average student-teacher ratio in Quincy is 12.8:1.

What is the top-rated school in Quincy?

Wollaston School is the highest-rated school in Quincy with a composite score of 7.8/10.

What are the test scores in Quincy?

Across schools in Quincy with test data, the average math proficiency is 45.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Quincy compare to other districts in Massachusetts?

Quincy has an average school rating of 5.6/10 across 19 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.6/10
Math Proficiency
45.3%
ELA Proficiency
50.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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

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