QUITMAN LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

QUITMAN LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Quitman School District school district, located in Quitman, MS with about 474 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. 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 28 teachers, QUITMAN LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on McArthur Street in Quitman, Mississippi, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Quitman School District. The school focuses on providing a supportive and structured learning environment for its youngest students, typically spanning the primary grade levels. By emphasizing core academic skills and social development, the school aims to build a strong educational baseline that prepares children for the transition into intermediate and upper elementary education.

As a component of the broader Quitman School District, the school utilizes district-wide resources and curricula designed to meet state educational standards while fostering a sense of community pride. The school’s digital presence through the district website offers parents and guardians access to essential information, such as academic calendars, school policies, and contact details. Through this approach, Quitman Lower Elementary strives to maintain open communication with families to ensure a collaborative partnership in every student's early academic journey.

For more information, contact QUITMAN LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (601) 776-6156 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.