Miller County High School

Miller County
996 Phillipsburg Rd
Colquitt, GA 39837
248 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Miller County High School, located in Colquitt, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Miller County School District. As a rural public school, it focuses on fostering academic achievement while maintaining strong ties to the local community. The school offers a standard high school curriculum that prepares students for post-secondary opportunities, whether they choose to enter the workforce, attend a technical college, or pursue a four-year university degree.

Beyond the core classroom experience, the school is central to the social and extracurricular life of Colquitt. It supports a variety of student programs, including athletic teams, clubs, and vocational organizations that encourage student engagement and leadership development. By utilizing its official district website, Miller County High School provides transparency and essential resources to parents and students, ensuring the community stays informed about academic calendars, administrative updates, and the various extracurricular activities that define the school’s spirit.
248
Total Students
19.3
Full-Time Teachers
12.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
84.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    122 (49.2 %)
  • Black
    103 (41.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    16 (6.5 %)
  • Two or More
    7 (2.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Miller County
Phone: (229)758-4130
Website: http://www.miller.k12.ga.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 248
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 210
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 58
Grade 10 70
Grade 11 65
Grade 12 55
Gender Ratio