NCES CCD 2024-25 13 schools FL

Best-Resourced Schools in Quincy, FL

13 public K-12 schools in Quincy from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

13 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Quincy's 13 public schools is George W. Munroe Elementary School, scoring 20/100, against a city average of 41/100. Computed live across every Quincy campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Quincy, FL, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

13
Schools
2,830
Students
41/100
Avg Quality
14.1:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Quincy Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Quincy, FL enrolls 2,830 students across 13 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. Of those, 1 are charter schools, giving families genuine alternatives to the traditional neighbourhood assignment model. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 14.1:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 41/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Quincy on this index is George W. Munroe Elementary School, at 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 575 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Quincy spans 1 district, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

George W. Munroe Elementary School accounts for 20.3% of all Quincy public-school enrollment

That concentration means Quincy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: Combined. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Quincy school enrollment varies 58× across entities

Quincy school enrollment ranges from 10 students (lowest) to 575 students (highest), a spread of 565 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme heterogeneity inside a single city, small specialty programs sit alongside large comprehensive campuses, often serving very different family demographics inside walking distance. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Quincy has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 75.0% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

Quincy operates only 1 school district — one of the single most consolidated governance structures in the country

Most Quincy school districts are a single unified district covering the whole city, a structural feature that simplifies inter-school comparison but concentrates policy authority, and the count here is near the floor observed nationally. Consolidation produces narrower variance because resources pool across a large population, but it can also mask intra-school district inequities — sub-school district differences within a single school district are not visible at this aggregation level. Consolidated systems typically rely more heavily on top-down funding formulas than on local revenue variability.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Quincy student-teacher ratio is 14.1:1 — near the typical range (US average ~15.7) — aligned with the U.S. average of approximately 15.7:1

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within Quincy is typically wider than the Quincy-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. George W. Munroe Elementary School 20
2. Crossroad Academy 51
3. Stewart Street Elementary School 21
4. James a. Shanks Middle School 33
5. West Gadsden Middle School 38
6. Greensboro Elementary School 27
7. Gadsden Elementary Magnet School 68
8. Head Start Program 15
9. Carter Parramore Academy 68
10. Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program 47
11. Gadsden Technical College 60
12. Bold Step Infant Care 30
13. Gadsden Central Academy 55

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Quincy

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Gadsden Virtual Instruction Program 62.3/100
  2. 2 West Gadsden Middle School 57.8/100
  3. 3 Greensboro Elementary School 56.5/100
  4. 4 George W. Munroe Elementary School 47.8/100
  5. 5 Crossroad Academy 46.9/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Quincy, FL?

The highest-ranked school in Quincy is George W. Munroe Elementary School with a quality score of 20/100. There are 13 public schools in Quincy with 2,830 total students.

How many schools are in Quincy, FL?

Quincy has 13 public schools with a total enrollment of 2,830 students. 1 are charter schools. Average student-teacher ratio: 14.1:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.