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Quincy High School

High School · Quincy Community Schools

18 COLFAX ST, Quincy, MI 49082

Enrollment

367

Student-Teacher

26.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,628 of 3,192

In Quincy

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

Quincy Community Schools

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Quincy High School

6.3/10

High School in Quincy · grades 7th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.5/10

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About Quincy High School

Quincy High School is a public high school in Quincy, MI, part of Quincy Community Schools. Quincy High School serves approximately 367 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 26.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Quincy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,628 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Quincy High School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with MI schools
  • This school 6.3 · Average
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Quincy High School runs 26.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Quincy High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
College Readiness7.2Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation7.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,507
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

Quincy High School — Students at Quincy High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 33.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
42%
ELA
52%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
57%
2012
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
27%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
57%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Quincy High School Compares

See how Quincy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in MI
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Sports
5
3 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.8%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
7.4% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·10 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

18 COLFAX ST, Quincy, MI 49082

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Quincy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Reading High School (rated 7.1/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Reading), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Coldwater High School (rated 6.1/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Coldwater), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Homer Community High School (rated 6.0/10, 14.2 miles away, in nearby Homer), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Quincy, see our Quincy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Quincy Middle School Quincy 0.1 mi 5.5
Jennings Elementary School Quincy 0.2 mi 6.4
BOWEN CREEK SCHOOL Quincy 3.7 mi 2.6
Jefferson Elementary School Coldwater 5.4 mi 5.6
Pansophia Academy Coldwater 6.0 mi 5.4
Larsen Elementary School Coldwater 6.5 mi 4.4
ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC SCHOOL Coldwater 6.5 mi 6.5
Coldwater High School Coldwater 6.8 mi 6.1
Legg Middle School Coldwater 7.0 mi 5.4
Lakeland Elementary School Coldwater 7.2 mi 5.2
Waldron Learning Center Coldwater 7.2 mi 5.3
Litchfield High School Litchfield 9.6 mi 5.7
Litchfield Elementary School Litchfield 9.6 mi 2.8
Reynolds Elementary School Reading 9.9 mi 4.9
Reading High School Reading 10.0 mi 7.1
Tekonsha Schools Tekonsha 11.6 mi 6.2
Homer Middle School Homer 14.1 mi 4.3
Lillian Fletcher Elem School Homer 14.2 mi 4.7
Homer Community High School Homer 14.2 mi 6.0
Fremont Elementary School Fremont 15.0 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49082 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,938

Median Home Value

$159,300

Median Rent

$831/mo

Population

6,374

College Educated

18.3%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

40.7

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GalesburgAugusta High School Galesburg, MI 6.2
Hartford High School Hartford, MI 6.2
Iron Mountain High School Iron Mountain, MI 6.2
LakeVille High School Otisville, MI 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quincy High School

What grades does Quincy High School serve?

Quincy High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Quincy High School?

Quincy High School has an enrollment of approximately 367 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quincy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Quincy High School is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quincy High School rank in MI?

Quincy High School ranks #1,628 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Quincy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Quincy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Quincy High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Quincy High School a charter school?

No, Quincy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Quincy High School a Title I school?

No, Quincy High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quincy High School?

37.3% of students at Quincy 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
35 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
367
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Branch County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

Quincy Community Schools
District Enrollment
1,125
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,507
District Rank
#2 of 3

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