Photo: Tedder · CC BY-SA 4.0Quincy’s public schools score below 79% of Washington districts on tests and graduation
Math proficiency in Quincy’s districts is 20%, below the Washington average (40%). The grade covers the public school district serving Quincy, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Washington, not nationally.
From Washington state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Quincy’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 276 Washington towns with household incomes within a quarter of Quincy’s, its schools beat 13%, lower than their 21% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Results trail the state
In spring 2022, 32% of tested students were proficient in reading and 20% in math, against 53% and 40% statewide; 97% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓
Graduation
85–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington (the state reports Quincy’s rate as a range). Districts ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $18,625 per student, against $18,444 across Washington (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Four elementary schools, then two middle schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Quincy Innovation Academy, an online school, is based here too; it isn’t counted as a local school. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Quincy’s grade
C−: better than 21% of Washington school districts, #259 of 285 Washington towns. Graduation is above the Washington average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Quincy, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Quincy · depends on your address
Quincy Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 717 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture
Grades 6–12 · 24 students · 24:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Quincy · depends on your address
Quincy Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 717 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture
Grades 6–12 · 24 students · 24:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Quincy · depends on your address
Quincy Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 717 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture
Grades 6–12 · 24 students · 24:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Quincy · depends on your address
Quincy High School
Grades 9–12 · 860 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture
Grades 6–12 · 24 students · 24:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Quincy · depends on your address
Quincy High School
Grades 9–12 · 860 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture
Grades 6–12 · 24 students · 24:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Quincy · depends on your address
Quincy High School
Grades 9–12 · 860 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture
Grades 6–12 · 24 students · 24:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Quincy · depends on your address
Quincy High School
Grades 9–12 · 860 students · 18:1 students per teacher
Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture
Grades 6–12 · 24 students · 24:1 students per teacher
Quincy’s public schools are run by Quincy School District, which also serves George. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Quincy vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Washington towns that share Quincy’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Quincy | C− | Quincy |
Every school in Quincy
8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Washington’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Quincy’s schools
Are Quincy’s schools good?
On Washington’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Quincy children attend score below 79% of Washington’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C− Schools grade, #259 of 285 Washington towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 13%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Quincy in?
Quincy School District, which runs grades K–12 and enrolls 3,162 students in 9 schools (2024–25).
What is Quincy’s graduation rate?
85–89% of the class of 2023 in Quincy School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Washington.
How much does Quincy spend per student?
$18,625 in Quincy School District (FY2024), against $18,444 across Washington. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Quincy families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Quincy → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Washington. Stars are from neighbors.