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Quincy High

100 Coddington Street, Quincy, MA 02169 · (617) 984-8751 · Norfolk County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,514 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,514
High
DISTRICT 1,517 · STATE 777
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
118 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
370
Grade 10
358
Grade 11
388
Grade 12
398
Student demographics
White
60740%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 51%
Hispanic
22815%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 26%
Black
22615%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 10%
Asian
34323%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 7%
Two+
876%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
91%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
79953%
Female
70547%

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
45.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -16.0pp since 2018
Math
33.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -20.0pp since 2018
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,514
-26 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.8:1
was 12.9:1
% White
40%
was 57%
% Hispanic
15%
was 7%
% Black
15%
was 10%
% Asian
23%
was 22%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

Norfolk County at a glance

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Population
730,082
Census ACS
Median income
$130,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
59%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
198
101,300 students

Quick facts

School name
Quincy High
District
Quincy
Address
100 Coddington Street, Quincy, MA 02169
Phone
(617) 984-8751
County
Norfolk County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,514
Teachers (FTE)
118
Student–teacher ratio
12.8:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
250987001579
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Quincy High
How many students attend Quincy High?
Quincy High enrolls approximately 1,514 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Quincy High serve?
Quincy High serves grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Quincy High?
Approximately 12.8:1 students per teacher at Quincy High.
How diverse is Quincy High?
Quincy High reports a student body of 40% White, 15% Hispanic, 15% Black, 23% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Quincy High in?
Quincy High is part of Quincy.
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