Serving 340 students in grades 7-12, Quincy Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 340 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Quincy Junior/senior High School's student population of 340 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
340 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Quincy Junior/senior High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quincy Junior/senior High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3838 out of 9602 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
1%
12%
Hispanic
9%
55%
Black
1%
5%
White
71%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quincy Junior/senior High School's ranking?
Quincy Junior/senior High School is ranked #3838 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Quincy Junior/senior High School often compared to?
Quincy Junior/senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Portola Junior/senior High School, Plumas Charter, Almanor High (Continuation School) by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Quincy Junior/senior High School?
The graduation rate of Quincy Junior/senior High School is 90%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Quincy Junior/senior High School?
340 students attend Quincy Junior/senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Quincy Junior/senior High School students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quincy Junior/senior High School?
Quincy Junior/senior High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Quincy Junior/senior High School offer ?
Quincy Junior/senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Quincy Junior/senior High School part of?
Quincy Junior/senior High School is part of Plumas Unified School District.
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