Schools in Quincy

Quincy's public schools fall under Quincy Public Schools (District 172) -- also one of the city's top three employers -- alongside real, smaller private options including Quincy Notre Dame.

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Quincy Public Schools (District 172)

Quincy Public Schools serves the city's K-12 students and is itself one of Quincy's top three employers, per this pass's research. Confirm current, address-specific school assignment and performance data directly with the district.

Quincy University and Quincy Notre Dame

Quincy carries a real, smaller-scale higher-education and Catholic-school presence via Quincy University (a small private university) and Quincy Notre Dame (a private Catholic high school) -- distinct from a large public flagship university's economic footprint.

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-25. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.