Below Average
#3321 of 3,813 schools in IL
Based on limited data
Early Childhood
Elementary School · Quincy Sd 172 · Quincy, IL
A Quincy Sd 172 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – Kindergarten.
401 S 8th St, Quincy, IL 62301
- 32.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Quincy.Learn more
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
77.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Early Childhood sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 85Very Walkable
- Bike 68Bikeable
- County Safety: Average307/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$52,212
Median home value
$124,200
Median rent
$805/mo
College educated
24.2%
Homeownership
60.3%
Poverty rate
18%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transitions SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–11 | 0.4 mi | 25 | Compare → |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.6 | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 205 | Compare → |
| St James Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.7 | K–8 | 0.9 mi | 91 | Compare → |
| St Peter SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.4 | PK–8 | 1.5 mi | 359 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Quincy Sd 172
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #8 of 8
- District spending per student
- $12,997NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Early Childhood is listed in Quincy SD 172; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Early Childhood
Early Childhood is a public elementary school in Quincy, IL, part of Quincy Sd 172, serving approximately 451 students in grades Pre-K-Kindergarten with a 32.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,321 of 3,813 schools in IL. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Early Childhood
What grades does Early Childhood serve?
Early Childhood serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Early Childhood?
Early Childhood has an enrollment of approximately 451 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood?
The student-teacher ratio at Early Childhood is 32.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Early Childhood rank in IL?
Early Childhood ranks #3,321 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Early Childhood's MySchoolScout rating?
Early Childhood has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Early Childhood a charter school?
No, Early Childhood is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Early Childhood a Title I school?
No, Early Childhood is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Early Childhood?
77.8% of students at Early Childhood qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 451
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 32.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Adams County
- Phone
- (217) 228-7121
- Area population (ZIP 62301)
- 30,987
- Area average commute
- 13.5 min
- Area median age
- 39
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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