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North Quincy High School

Grades 09-12 QUINCY, MA

Moved up 103 places from 2024 to 2025

#112 State Rank
B+ District Grade
316 Hancock Street, QUINCY, MA 02171
High Grad Rate 96.1% Active Athletics 30 sports Diverse
Rating sources & methodology MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated September 2026
1,505 Students
95.1% Attendance Rate
59.6 Composite Score
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MCAS score comparisons

Students meeting or exceeding expectations · 2025 results

Each subject shows the average of published grade percentages, without weighting by enrollment. The bars compare available years on a 0–100% scale. Grade coverage and student groups can change between years.

English Language Arts

62% Meeting or exceeding expectations

14% exceeding expectations

2023 69% 69%
2024 72% 72%
2025 62% 62%

Mathematics

59% Meeting or exceeding expectations

23% exceeding expectations

2023 72% 72%
2024 66% 66%
2025 59% 59%

Science

57% Meeting or exceeding expectations

12% exceeding expectations

2023 66% 66%
2024 65% 65%
2025 57% 57%
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Available grade results for the latest 3 published years. An em dash means the value was not published.
YearSubjectGradeMeeting+Exceeding
2025English Language Arts10 62%14%
2025Mathematics10 59%23%
2025Science10 57%12%
2024English Language Arts10 72%25%
2024Mathematics10 66%26%
2024Science10 65%20%
2023English Language Arts10 69%23%
2023Mathematics10 72%21%
2023Science10 66%19%

MCAS subject percentages differ from the composite school rating, which combines available academic and school indicators. Letter grades and state ranks compare schools at the same level. A rank change describes relative position, not a percentage-point change in test scores. Read the rating methodology.

Student Demographics

1,505 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Asian 57.3%
White 30%
Hispanic 4.9%
Black 4.3%
Multiracial 3.1%

Gender

52.8% Male
47% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 10.3%
Special Education 16%
Free/Reduced Lunch 41.7%

Athletics Programs

30 sports programs with 1,516 student athletes

Boys Sports

  • Football 66 athletes
  • Softball 49 athletes
  • Volleyball 45 athletes
  • Rugby 43 athletes
  • Basketball 41 athletes
  • Baseball 28 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 28 athletes
  • Lacrosse 27 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 27 athletes
  • Golf 26 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 24 athletes
  • Cross Country 16 athletes
  • Tennis 14 athletes
  • Wrestling 10 athletes
  • Ski-Nordic 5 athletes

Girls Sports

  • Wrestling 449 athletes
  • Unified Basketball 309 athletes
  • Volleyball 47 athletes
  • Soccer 40 athletes
  • Tennis 38 athletes
  • Track-Outdoor 35 athletes
  • Baseball 33 athletes
  • Ice Hockey 29 athletes
  • Track-Indoor 22 athletes
  • Football 20 athletes
  • Winter Swim/Dive 14 athletes
  • Gymnastics 11 athletes
  • Softball 8 athletes
  • Basketball 7 athletes
  • Ski-Alpine 5 athletes

Sports data from the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA).

School Performance

Key metrics and program information

Graduation

1.3% Dropout Rate

Attendance

95.1% Attendance Rate
13.3% Chronic Absence

Advanced Placement

College Readiness

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Location

316 Hancock Street, QUINCY, MA

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is North Quincy High School's grade rating?

North Quincy High School has earned a grade of B+, ranked #112 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 32% of Massachusetts High schools. This rating is based on 2025 MCAS test scores, attendance rates, and other performance metrics from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

How many students attend North Quincy High School?

Approximately 1,505 students are enrolled at North Quincy High School.

How does North Quincy High School perform on MCAS tests?

Based on the most recent MCAS results, North Quincy High School's proficiency rates are: English Language Arts (62% proficient), Mathematics (59% proficient), Science (57% proficient). MCAS (Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System) tests measure student achievement in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.

What sports does North Quincy High School offer?

North Quincy High School offers 30 athletic programs (15 boys' sports, 15 girls' sports) with approximately 1,516 student athletes participating. Sports programs are sanctioned by the MIAA (Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association).

What is the graduation rate at North Quincy High School?

North Quincy High School has a excellent 96.1% graduation rate. The state average graduation rate in Massachusetts is approximately 89%.

What is the attendance rate at North Quincy High School?

North Quincy High School has an attendance rate of 95.1%. Strong attendance is correlated with better academic outcomes.

What school district is North Quincy High School part of?

North Quincy High School is part of Quincy School District. For enrollment information, contact the district office or visit the school's website. Enrollment typically requires proof of residency within the district boundaries.

How are Massachusetts school ratings calculated?

School ratings are calculated using multiple data points from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), including MCAS test scores (proficiency and growth), attendance rates, graduation rates (for high schools), and student-teacher ratios. Schools are ranked by percentile against similar schools statewide.