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Quincy High
High School · Quincy
100 Coddington Street, Quincy, MA 02169
Enrollment
1,473
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,473
Student-Teacher
12.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Massachusetts schools
#1,190 of 1,793
In Quincy
#10 of 19
public schools
In district
#10 of 19
Quincy
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About Quincy High
Quincy High is a public high school in Quincy, MA, part of Quincy. Quincy High serves approximately 1,473 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Quincy High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,190 of 1,793 schools in MA.
Structured state assessment records for Quincy High show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 6.4
- MA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Quincy High 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 High — Students at Quincy High score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Test Scores MA MCAS (2024-25)
Based on 44 test records from MA 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: 4.4/10.
How Quincy High Compares
See how Quincy High 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
100 Coddington Street, Quincy, MA 02169
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Quincy High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE WOODWARD SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.4/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Braintree), a more accessible option. For more schools in Quincy, see our Quincy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE WOODWARD SCHOOL Quincy | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Point Webster Middle Quincy | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Merrymount Quincy | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Central Middle Quincy | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| LUMEN VERUM ACADEMY Braintree | 0.9 mi | — |
| CAMPUS KINDER HAUS Quincy | 0.9 mi | — |
| Lincoln-Hancock Community School Quincy | 1.0 mi | 4.7 |
| ADAMS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Quincy | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Beechwood Knoll Elementary Quincy | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| Broad Meadows Middle Quincy | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Amelio Della Chiesa Early Childhood Center Quincy | 1.3 mi | 5.5 |
| South West Middle School Quincy | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Clifford H Marshall Elementary Quincy | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Charles A Bernazzani Elementary Quincy | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ST COLETTA DAY SCHOOL Braintree | 1.7 mi | — |
| MEETING HOUSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Braintree | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Wollaston School Quincy | 1.3 mi | 8.6 |
| ARCHBISHOP WILLIAMS HIGH SCHOOL Braintree | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Donald Ross Braintree | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Francis W Parker Quincy | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 02169 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,080
Median Home Value
$552,200
Median Rent
$1,975/mo
Population
60,928
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
40.3%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.6%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Fitchburg High Fitchburg, MA | 5.6 |
| Medford High Medford, MA | 5.4 |
| Plymouth North High Plymouth, MA | 5.6 |
| Westfield High Westfield, MA | 5.6 |
| Chicopee Comprehensive High School Chicopee, MA | 5.7 |
| Dennis-Yarmouth Regional High South Yarmouth, MA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Quincy High
What grades does Quincy High serve?
Quincy High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Quincy High?
Quincy High has an enrollment of approximately 1,473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quincy High?
The student-teacher ratio at Quincy High is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Quincy High rank in MA?
Quincy High ranks #1,190 of 1,793 schools in MA.
What is Quincy High's MySchoolScout rating?
Quincy High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Quincy High has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Quincy High a charter school?
No, Quincy High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Quincy High a Title I school?
No, Quincy High is not currently a Title I school.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 121
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Norfolk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.7%
- Phone
- (617) 984-8751
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
Quincy- District Enrollment
- 9,695
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,369
- District Rank
- #10 of 19
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