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Quincy High School
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Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 13 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 40 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Quincy High School
Quincy High School is a well-populated four-year high school in QUINCY, Washington, part of Quincy School District. The school serves 860 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 50% above the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 573 students.
Quincy School District runs 9 schools in total, collectively educating 3,162 students. Quincy High School is one of those campuses.
In terms of who attends, Quincy High School reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (88%). Beyond that, the school records 11% White. By comparison, Grant County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, On paper, Quincy High School has 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.6:1, putting Quincy High School tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 78% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Grant County runs at roughly 69%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, Quincy High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 27.5%; this one delivers 31.6%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Grant County indicate median household income runs about $73,267, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 12%. Quincy High School is one of 61 public schools in Grant County (combined enrollment of about 20,494 students).
The closest other public school is Mountain View Elementary, roughly 0.7 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around Quincy High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Quincy High School at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 25.8%.
The campus sits in a town-center setting.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Quincy High School has ticked up 7%, going from 802 students in 2018 to 860 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 83% to 88% across the same window.
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Grant County at a glance
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- Quincy Middle SchoolMiddle · 717 students
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- Mountain View ElementaryElementary · 280 students
- George ElementaryElementary · 163 students
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- Ancient Lakes ElementaryElementary · 385 students
- Pioneer ElementaryElementary · 291 students
- Monument ElementaryElementary · 289 students
- Mountain View ElementaryElementary · 280 students
- George ElementaryElementary · 163 students
- Mountain View Elementary0.7 mi · 280
- Quincy Middle School0.9 mi · 717
- Ancient Lakes Elementary0.9 mi · 385
- Pioneer Elementary1.3 mi · 291
- Monument Elementary2.1 mi · 289
- Quincy Innovation Academy Big Picture2.2 mi · 24