B+ Top 34%

North Quincy High School

Grades 09-12 QUINCY, MA

Improved 97 spots from last year

#118 State Rank
B+ District Grade
316 Hancock Street, QUINCY, MA 02171
High Grad Rate 96.5% Active Athletics 30 sports Diverse
MCAS scores from 2025 Data updated December 2025
1,520 Students
93.8% Attendance Rate
58.8 Composite Score

MCAS Test Scores

Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System results

English Language Arts

62% Proficient or Above
14% Advanced

Mathematics

59% Proficient or Above
23% Advanced

Science

57% Proficient or Above
12% Advanced

Score Trends

Year Subject Grade Proficient+ Advanced
2025 English Language Arts 10 62% 14%
2025 Mathematics 10 59% 23%
2025 Science 10 57% 12%
2024 English Language Arts 10 72% 25%
2024 Mathematics 10 66% 26%
2024 Science 10 65% 20%
2023 English Language Arts 10 69% 23%
2023 Mathematics 10 72% 21%
2023 Science 10 66% 19%
2022 English Language Arts 10 70% 14%
2022 Mathematics 10 64% 26%
2022 Science 10 63% 18%

MCAS is administered annually to students in grades 3-8 and 10. Scores reflect the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations.

Student Demographics

1,520 students enrolled

Race/Ethnicity

Asian 56.1%
White 32%
Hispanic 4.9%
Black 3.7%
Multiracial 3%

Gender

52.4% Male
47.5% Female

Student Programs

English Learners 9.7%
Special Education 17.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch 40.1%

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% Dropout Rate

Attendance

93.8% Attendance Rate
18.2% Chronic Absence

Advanced Placement

College Readiness

MassCore is Massachusetts' recommended college-ready curriculum.

Staffing

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 #118 in Massachusetts, placing it in the top 34% 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 1,520 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 96.5% 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 93.8%. 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.