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Quincy Innovation Academy reports enrollment growth to 243, highlights programs and graduation challenges

Quincy School District Board of Directors · January 14, 2026
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Principal Colleen Frakes told the Quincy School District board that Quincy Innovation Academy’s enrollment has grown to about 243 students, with a large online program and rising numbers of older students; she said graduation rates remain an area for improvement and outlined supports the school uses to monitor seniors.

Colleen Frakes, whole child director and principal of Quincy Innovation Academy, told the Quincy School District board that QIA’s enrollment has climbed to about 243 students and that the school’s online high‑school program is the largest single program, serving roughly 144 students.

Frakes said the school serves grades 6–12 but skews older: about 103 students are seniors and roughly 73 students are age 18 or older. “We are up to about 243 students,” she said, adding that 29 students in the Big Picture Learning program attend in person and about 43 students are in the…

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