For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 322 students in Quitman County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Quitman County School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the Georgia public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
322 Students
1,747,653 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
121,051 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Quitman County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#211 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
1%
19%
% Black
76%
36%
% White
19%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,978 is higher than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,012 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,978
$14,305
Spending / Student
$19,012
$13,431
Best Quitman County School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Quitman County High School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
173 Kaigler Rd
Georgetown, GA 39854
(229) 334-4298
Georgetown, GA 39854
(229) 334-4298
Grades: 9-12
| 121 students
Rank: #22.
Quitman County Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
173 Kaigler Rd
Georgetown, GA 39854
(229) 334-4298
Georgetown, GA 39854
(229) 334-4298
Grades: PK-8
| 201 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Quitman County School District?
Quitman County School District manages 2 public schools serving 322 students.
What is the rank of Quitman County School District?
Quitman County School District is ranked #209 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Quitman County School District?
76% of Quitman County School District students are Black, 19% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Quitman County School District?
Quitman County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Quitman County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,012 is higher than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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