Quincy Community Schools

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Quincy, Michigan - 3 schools

An equity score of 34/100 ranks Quincy Community Schools #594 of 707 districts in Michigan (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $11,317 per pupil, Quincy Community Schools ranks #670 of 821 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending (Michigan districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,149
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$11,317
Per-Pupil Spending
Combined, Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Quincy Community Schools operates 3 public schools serving 1,149 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 combined, 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Branch County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $11,317 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 821 Michigan districts by per-pupil spending. See how Michigan compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 18.8% local, 66.3% state, and 14.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 34/100, ranked #594 of 707 in Michigan against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 3 schools offering Advanced Placement (3 AP courses district-wide), a 345.5:1 student-counselor ratio, well above the ASCA benchmark though still under the roughly 408:1 national average, and 26.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 91.8% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Jennings Elementary School, with a diversity index of 17.9/100.

Its largest campus is Jennings Elementary School, enrolling 408 students (37% of the district's total enrollment).

Jennings Elementary School accounts for 35.5% of all Quincy Community Schools student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Quincy Community Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: combined. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. 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 Community Schools student-counselor ratio is 346:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Quincy Community Schools is typically wider than the Quincy Community Schools-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Quincy Community Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 26.2% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Quincy Community Schools is typically wider than the Quincy Community Schools-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

14.9%
Federal
66.3%
State
18.8%
Local

Funding Equity

34
Equity Score
594 / 707
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 3 schools in Quincy Community Schools.

White 91.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Multiracial 3.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 15.4/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Quincy Community Schools's schools, below the Michigan average of 36.2.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Jennings Elementary School 17.9
  2. 2 Quincy High School 14.7
  3. 3 Quincy Middle School 13.7

Programs & Resources

1 / 3
Schools with AP
3 AP courses total
345.5:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
26.2%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Quincy Community Schools

School Enrollment
Jennings Elementary School
408
Quincy High School
346
Quincy Middle School
345

How Quincy Community Schools Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Michigan districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Oscoda Area Schools Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Jackson Isd Similar size No spending data More locally funded
Menominee Area Public Schools Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Nice Community School District Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Stockbridge Community Schools Similar size Similar spending More locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Quincy Community Schools's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Quincy Community Schools?

Quincy Community Schools has 3 schools, including 2 combined, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,149 students.

How much does Quincy Community Schools spend per student?

Quincy Community Schools spends $11,317 per student. The district has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #594 in Michigan.

What is the demographic composition of Quincy Community Schools?

Quincy Community Schools students are 91.8% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% African American, 0.3% Asian, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Quincy Community Schools?

Quincy Community Schools has an equity score of 34/100, ranking #594 out of 707 districts in Michigan.