QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Quitman Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Brooks County school district, located in Quitman, GA with about 586 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 42 teachers, Quitman Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Quitman Elementary School, located at 2200 Moultrie Highway in Quitman, Georgia, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Brooks County School District. Committed to the district’s mission of preparing students for future success, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that fosters both intellectual growth and character development for its primary-aged students. By emphasizing core curriculum standards and utilizing local educational resources, the school strives to build a strong educational baseline for children in the Quitman community.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Quitman Elementary plays a vital role in the local community by promoting student engagement and parent involvement. The school’s digital presence through the Brooks County Schools website highlights its commitment to transparency and communication, offering resources for families to stay connected with academic calendars, faculty information, and school initiatives. As part of the broader district strategy, Quitman Elementary works to cultivate a nurturing culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential in preparation for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Quitman Elementary School at (229) 263-9302 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2200 Moultrie Hwy
Quitman, GA 31643
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QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Quitman, GA with about 586 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Brooks County
Total Students:
586
Teachers:
42.9
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 586 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 73% of the student body.

Black or African American
72.9%
White
13.1%
Hispanic/Latino
12.3%
Two or more races
1.7%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.