North Quincy High School vs. Quincy High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Quincy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,520 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 72% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,514 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 46% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,520 students
1,514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
98 teachers
118 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#146 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#574 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Graduation Rate
96%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
348
370
Grade 10 Students
394
358
Grade 11 Students
378
388
Grade 12 Students
366
398
Ungraded Students
34
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
56%
23%
% Hispanic
5%
15%
% Black
4%
15%
% White
32%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
