Summary:
Quincy, Massachusetts is home to two high schools: North Quincy High and Quincy High. Both schools serve grades 9-12 and are part of the Quincy school district.
Based on the available data, North Quincy High appears to be the standout school in the area. It has consistently higher statewide rankings, a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, and significantly better test scores across all MCAS subject areas compared to Quincy High and the Quincy district/state averages. North Quincy High also has a higher 4-year graduation rate of 89.4% and a lower dropout rate of 3.2%, compared to the same 3.2% dropout rate at Quincy High.
While Quincy High spends more per student ($17,260) than North Quincy High ($16,526), the academic performance gap between the two schools suggests that factors beyond just funding may be contributing to the differences in outcomes. Additionally, the student-teacher ratio at North Quincy High (15.2) is higher than at Quincy High (12.0), which may also be a factor in the academic performance gap.
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