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#2627 of 3,813 schools in IL
Quincy SR High School
High School · Quincy SD 172
3322 Maine St, Quincy, IL 62301
Enrollment
1,886
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,886
Student-Teacher
19.4:1
Score
5.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#2,627 of 3,813
In Quincy
#6 of 9
public schools
In district
#5 of 8
Quincy SD 172
Academic growth
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Quincy SR High School
Quincy SR High School is a public high school in Quincy, IL, part of Quincy SD 172. Quincy SR High School serves approximately 1,886 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Quincy SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,627 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Quincy SR High School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
46% of students at Quincy SR High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Quincy SR High School — Students at Quincy SR High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.
How Quincy SR High School Compares
See how Quincy SR High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3322 Maine St, Quincy, IL 62301
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quincy SR High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HANNIBAL SR. HIGH (rated 7.6/10, 14.5 miles away, in nearby Hannibal), which scores notably higher. Another option is Unity High School (rated 6.0/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Mendon), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Seymour High School (rated 5.3/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Payson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Quincy, see our Quincy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas S Baldwin Elem Sch Quincy | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Quincy | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ST JAMES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Quincy | 1.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch Quincy | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School Quincy | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Quincy Jr High School Quincy | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Early Childhood Quincy | 2.2 mi | 4.4 |
| TRANSITIONS SCHOOL Quincy | 2.3 mi | — |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Quincy | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Colonel George Iles Elem Sch Quincy | 3.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Seymour High School Payson | 9.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Seymour Elementary School Payson | 9.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Unity Elementary School Mendon | 11.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Unity High School Mendon | 11.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Unity Middle School Mendon | 11.6 mi | 7.2 |
| HANNIBAL MIDDLE Hannibal | 14.3 mi | 7.7 |
| VETERANS ELEM. Hannibal | 14.3 mi | 4.7 |
| HANNIBAL SR. HIGH Hannibal | 14.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62301 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,212
Median Home Value
$124,200
Median Rent
$805/mo
Population
30,987
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
13.5 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
39
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Belvidere High School Belvidere, IL | 5.4 |
| Ottawa Township High School Ottawa, IL | 5.4 |
| Reavis High School Burbank, IL | 5.4 |
| Round Lake Senior High School Round Lake, IL | 5.5 |
| Thornton Fractnl So High School Lansing, IL | 5.5 |
| Yorkville High School Yorkville, IL | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quincy SR High School
What grades does Quincy SR High School serve?
Quincy SR High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Quincy SR High School?
Quincy SR High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,886 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quincy SR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Quincy SR High School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quincy SR High School rank in IL?
Quincy SR High School ranks #2,627 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Quincy SR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Quincy SR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Quincy SR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quincy SR High School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Quincy SR High School a charter school?
No, Quincy SR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quincy SR High School a Title I school?
No, Quincy SR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quincy SR High School?
53.8% of students at Quincy SR High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,886
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 97
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.7%
- Phone
- (217) 224-3770
Resources & Links
District
Quincy SD 172- District Enrollment
- 6,276
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,997
- District Rank
- #5 of 8
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