Quincy High School vs. North Quincy High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Quincy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
North Quincy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,465 students in grades 9-12, Quincy High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,408 students in grades 9-12, North Quincy High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,465 students
1,408 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
121 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#642 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#156 out of 1644 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
68%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
73%
Graduation Rate
96%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
356
352
Grade 10 Students
343
366
Grade 11 Students
383
328
Grade 12 Students
383
338
Ungraded Students
-
24
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
22%
54%
% Hispanic
11%
4%
% Black
13%
4%
% White
50%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%