- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 22.9:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Quincy, CA
Quincy Junior/Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Quincy Junior/Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 063117004827
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Quincy Junior/Senior High earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 70% of California schools.
- #4 of 4
- schools in Quincy · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.4:1
- small classes for California
- 37.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Quincy Junior/Senior High has class sizes smaller than 70% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Quincy Junior/Senior High ranks #4 of 4 schools in Quincy, CA.
School address
District: Plumas Unified · California
NCES ID 063117004827 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-23 students YoY
Quincy Junior/Senior High shrank from 340 students in 2022-23 to 317 in 2023-24 (-6.8%).
Teacher FTE added 16.8 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-23 students YoY 063117004827 · Quincy, CA Other · SMALL · TRAD
310 enr · 19.4:1 · 37.6% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: C. Roy Carmichael Elementary (344 students)
Quincy Junior/Senior High shrank from 340 students in 2022-23 to 317 in 2023-24 (-6.8%). Teacher FTE added 16.8 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Quincy Junior/Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- C. Roy Carmich
C. Roy Carmichael Elementary
344 students
- Quincy Element
Quincy Elementary
342 students
- This school
Quincy Junior/Senior High
310 students
- Portola Junior
Portola Junior/Senior High
256 students
- Chester Elemen
Chester Elementary
171 students
- Chester Junior 124
Chester Junior/Senior High
124 students
What this shows Quincy Junior/Senior High reports 310 students on the CCD universe file.
How Quincy Junior/Senior High compares
Quincy Junior/Senior High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.4:1 | ▼ 10% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 37.6% | ▼ 32% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 310 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.4:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
310
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
37.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.4:1
students per teacher
- 10% below state mean
Top 30% in California - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
92.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,051
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 38 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.5%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%
Two or More 9.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.9%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.6%
Largest group: White at 75.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 40.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 40.9, Quincy Junior/Senior High is less mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
District finance for Plumas Unified reports $20,051 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Quincy Junior/Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Roy Carmichael Elementary | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Quincy Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Portola Junior/Senior High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Chester Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Chester Junior/Senior High | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Quincy Junior/Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 342
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 256
- Students per teacher
- 14.2:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 171
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 124
- Students per teacher
- 12.4:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
Similar other schools in Quincy
3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~310 students)
Frequently asked questions about Quincy Junior/Senior High
How many students attend Quincy Junior/Senior High?
Quincy Junior/Senior High has 310 students enrolled. It is a public school in Quincy, CA. CCD year-over-year: 340 (2022-23) → 317 (2023-24), down 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quincy Junior/Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Quincy Junior/Senior High is 19.4:1, which is 10% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Quincy Junior/Senior High?
37.6% of students at Quincy Junior/Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quincy Junior/Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Quincy Junior/Senior High is White at 75.5% of enrollment, in Quincy, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Quincy Junior/Senior High?
Quincy Junior/Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Quincy Junior/Senior High rank among schools in Quincy?
By Resource Investment Index, Quincy Junior/Senior High ranks #4 of 4 schools in Quincy, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Quincy on the city page.
What other schools are in Plumas Unified?
Besides Quincy Junior/Senior High, Plumas Unified also operates C. Roy Carmichael Elementary (344 students), Quincy Elementary (342 students), and Portola Junior/Senior High (256 students). See the Plumas Unified district page for the complete list.