Quincy Public School District 172

Quincy Public School District 172

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Quincy Public School District #172 comprises of 9 schools, serving 6,300 students PreK - 12th grade. QPS is a PreK-12 district with 6,891 students enrolled.

Quincy Public School District #172 is a large unit district located in west central Illinois. The QPS mission is to educate students and teachers to achieve personal excellence. In November of 2014, an 89-million-dollar referendum for five new state of the art K-5 elementary schools and an expansion to the high school passed overwhelmingly in all voting districts. The district now includes a Pre-K

06/19/2026

Today we recognize Juneteenth, a day that marks the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates freedom, resilience, and progress.
It is a time to reflect, learn, and honor the history and contributions of Black Americans—past, present, and future.

06/10/2026

Join our team! Visit www.qps.org to see our openings.

Quincy Together | Quincy Public Schools 06/10/2026

Did you miss the Quincy Together Workshops, but still want to know the about the challenges facing the district? Visit the Quincy Together website to see each of the five presentations, FAQs and a video breaking down the nitty gritty of school finance.

Quincy Together | Quincy Public Schools For generations, Quincy Public Schools (QPS) has worked to educate students and teachers to achieve personal excellence while carefully managing taxpayer dollars. However, our district is now facing a reality in which the needs of our students and schools are much greater than what current funding c...

06/01/2026
05/29/2026

Employers Who Hire High School Students? We Want to Hear from You!
Did you know that 48% of responding Quincy High School students are currently employed—many within your organization?
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Photos from Quincy Public School District 172's post 05/29/2026

The P.A.S.S. (Perfect Attendance/Achievement Spells Success) program is a partnership between the schools and Horace Mann Agency Owner Colin Ash. Students from each school who meet the criteria are entered into a drawing for a brand-new bike! Congrats to this year's winners!

05/27/2026

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1416 Maine Street
Quincy, IL
62301