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Quincy Jr High School

Quincy, IL · Quincy SD 172

Regular public school · Grades 6 - 8 · Town, remote

558th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 19%· Stable

100 S 14th St, Quincy, IL 62301

(217)222-3073NCES ID 173300005054Directory 202324

1,273
Students
2023–24 enrollment
16.5:1
Student / teacher ratio
59%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
28.5%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Quincy Jr High School 558th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 19% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 23th in 2019 to 19th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%19%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Quincy Jr High School
36%
IL average
52%
Math
Quincy Jr High School
20%
IL average
38%
Science
Quincy Jr High School
32%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Quincy Jr High School IL average
25%50%75%36%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Quincy Jr High School IL average
25%50%75%20%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Quincy Jr High School IL average
25%50%75%32%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%73%40%27%26%19%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Asian (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Math by race, over time
25%50%75%64%23%10%8%6%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2023), Asian (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Science by race, over time
25%50%75%36%31%23%20%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Hispanic (last reported 2023) and Black (last reported 2023) stop before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,273 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

White74%8%Two+13%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedWhite 74%Black 8%Two or more races 13%94%19882023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White86.3%74.4% 11.9 pts
Two or more races4.3%12.9% 8.6 pts
Black7.0%7.5% 0.5 pts
Hispanic1.8%4.3% 2.5 pts
Asian0.6%0.7% 0.1 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $143K in zip 62301 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$40K$80K$121K$161K$145K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is Quincy Jr High School in?

Quincy Jr High School is part of the Quincy SD 172 district in Quincy, Illinois.

Is Quincy Jr High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Quincy Jr High School 558th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 19% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Quincy Jr High School?

White 74%, Two or more races 13%, Black 8%, Hispanic 4% (1,273 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Quincy Jr High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 62301 is $143K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.