Quincy SD 172 School District

1416 Maine St
Quincy, IL 62301-4261
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Quincy SD 172 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 428 students in Quincy SD 172 School District.
Public Preschools in Quincy SD 172 School District have a diversity score of 0.49, which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 0.70.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,358 Schools
# Students
6,544 Students
496,689 Students
# Teachers
391 Teachers
36,997 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Quincy SD 172 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 88% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (IL)
#412 out of 926 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Quincy SD 172  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Quincy SD 172  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Quincy SD 172  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
91%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Quincy SD 172  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.70
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,181 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
54 Students
20,150 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
241 Students
149,253 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
30%
# Black Students
535 Students
96,181 Students
% Black Students
8%
19%
# White Students
5,006 Students
210,834 Students
% White Students
76%
43%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
490 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
692 Students
18,591 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
428
66,224
# Students in K Grade:
500
72,411
# Students in 1st Grade:
439
68,083
# Students in 2nd Grade:
468
63,465
# Students in 3rd Grade:
442
53,440
# Students in 4th Grade:
439
51,656
# Students in 5th Grade:
439
47,114
# Students in 6th Grade:
442
27,807
# Students in 7th Grade:
474
22,933
# Students in 8th Grade:
454
23,506
# Students in 9th Grade:
523
29
# Students in 10th Grade:
516
3
# Students in 11th Grade:
490
3
# Students in 12th Grade:
490
15
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,669 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,417 is less than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$103 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Quincy SD 172  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$94 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Quincy SD 172  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,669
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Quincy SD 172  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,417
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Quincy SD 172  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Quincy SD 172 School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
401 S 8th St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 228-7121
Grades: PK-K
| 428 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,544 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 91% (Top 50% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 24% (Top 50%)
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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