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Quincy SD 172, IL: schools, enrollment and spending

Quincy SD 172 runs 9 public schools with 6,264 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 16.0 students per teacher is 2.3 higher than the Illinois figure of 13.7.

At a glance

Schools
9
Students
6,264
Teachers (FTE)
391
Students per teacher
16.0
IL: 13.7 · US: 15.3
Address
1416 Maine St, Quincy, IL 62301
County
Adams County
Locale
Town: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
1733000
State district ID
IL-01-001-1720-22
Total staff (FTE)
1,128
School counselors (FTE)
11.0About 569 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
29.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district16.0
Illinois13.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (6,543), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$102.5 million
Federal revenue
$11.8 million
State revenue
$43.7 million
Local revenue
$47.1 million
Total spending
$94.3 million
Spending per pupil
$14,419
Salaries
$40.4 million42.9% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$94.3 million

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 11.5%
  • State: 42.6%
  • Local: 45.9%

Illinois overall

  • Federal: 7.7%
  • State: 39.1%
  • Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$14,419
Illinois$20,743
United States$16,826

Schools in Quincy SD 172

By level: 2 high, 1 middle, 6 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Adams Co Juvenile Detention CntrHigh5 to 120
Colonel George Iles Elementary SchElementaryK to 553513.4
Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elementary SchElementaryK to 550012.2
Early ChildhoodCEP schoolElementaryPK to K43427.1
Lincoln-Douglas Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 558815.1
Quincy Junior High SchoolMiddle6 to 81,29517.3
Quincy Senior High SchoolHigh9 to 121,84718.8
Sarah Atwater Denman ElementaryElementaryK to 550112.8
Thomas S Baldwin Elementary SchElementaryK to 556414.1

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.