Serving 342 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Quincy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 342 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 30%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Quincy Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district in Quincy, CA, encompassing approximately 2,103.8 square miles. Families within this area can typically expect a 20-30 minute drive to the school, with the furthest edge being about 45.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Quincy Elementary School's student population of 342 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
342 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Rankings
Quincy Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quincy Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4742 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Hispanic
12%
56%
White
70%
20%
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)67%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Cougar Blue and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quincy Elementary School's ranking?
Quincy Elementary School is ranked #4742 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Quincy Elementary School?
342 students attend Quincy Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of Quincy Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Quincy Elementary School?
Quincy Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Quincy Elementary School offer ?
Quincy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Quincy Elementary School part of?
Quincy Elementary School is part of Plumas Unified School District.
School Calendar
View the Quincy Elementary School yearly calendar below.
School Reviews
2 10/10/2025
I am very concerned with the faculty of this elementary school and how they treat some of the children who are different either from obesity, disability or being slow. They are VERY judgemental and make the kids feel like crap. It sickens me.
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