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Quincy High
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Quincy High
Quincy High operates as an expansive four-year high school in Quincy, Massachusetts, overseen by Quincy. Current enrollment sits at 1,514 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Massachusetts's public schools average about 777 students each, so Quincy High sits 95% bigger than that benchmark.
Quincy runs 20 schools in total, collectively educating 9,939 students. Quincy High is one of those campuses.
On the student-mix side, Quincy High logs that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 23% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 15% Black, 6% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 70%.
Looking at school resources, Quincy High logs 118 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Norfolk County put median household income runs about $130,739, roughly 59% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Quincy High is one of 198 public schools in Norfolk County (combined enrollment of about 101,300 students).
Nearest neighbor: Point Webster Middle, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Quincy High.
Quincy High operates from a residential location.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count stayed largely flat: 1,540 students in 2018 compared to 1,514 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 57% to 40% over that span.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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