- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Quitman, GA
Delta Innovative School
Federal NCES profile for Delta Innovative School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130054004264
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 79
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Delta Innovative School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Georgia median. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.
- #1 of 5
- public schools in Quitman · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 96.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Delta Innovative School has class sizes near the Georgia median. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Delta Innovative School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Quitman, GA.
School address
District: Brooks County · Georgia
NCES ID 130054004264 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+23 students YoY
Delta Innovative School grew from 88 students in 2022-23 to 111 in 2023-24 (+26.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 6.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+23 students YoY 130054004264 · Quitman, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
107 enr · 13.4:1 · 96.6% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: Quitman Elementary School (596 students)
Delta Innovative School grew from 88 students in 2022-23 to 111 in 2023-24 (+26.1%). Teacher FTE lost 8.0 → 6.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
Delta Innovative School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Quitman Elemen
Quitman Elementary School
596 students
- Brooks County
Brooks County High School
542 students
- Brooks County
Brooks County Middle School
489 students
- North Brooks E
North Brooks Elementary School
354 students
- This school 107
Delta Innovative School
107 students
- Brooks County 91
Brooks County Early Learning Center
91 students
What this shows Delta Innovative School reports 107 students on the CCD universe file.
How Delta Innovative School compares
Delta Innovative School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▼ 7% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 96.6% | ▲ 59% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 107 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
107
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
96.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 7% below state mean
Top 39% in Georgia - lower ratio than 61% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$15,866
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 107 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 57.9%
White 37.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7%
Two or More 0.9%
Largest group: African American at 57.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Delta Innovative School is more mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
District finance for Brooks County reports $15,866 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Delta Innovative School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brooks County High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brooks County Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Brooks Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brooks County Early Learning Center | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Delta Innovative School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 542
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 489
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 354
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 91
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Similar other schools in Quitman
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~107 students)
Frequently asked questions about Delta Innovative School
How many students attend Delta Innovative School?
Delta Innovative School has 107 students enrolled. It is a public school in Quitman, GA. CCD year-over-year: 88 (2022-23) → 111 (2023-24), up 23.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Delta Innovative School?
The student-teacher ratio at Delta Innovative School is 13.4:1, which is 7% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Delta Innovative School?
96.6% of students at Delta Innovative School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Delta Innovative School?
The largest demographic group at Delta Innovative School is African American at 57.9% of enrollment, in Quitman, GA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Delta Innovative School?
Delta Innovative School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Delta Innovative School rank among public schools in Quitman?
By Resource Investment Index, Delta Innovative School ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Quitman, GA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Quitman on the city page.
What other schools are in Brooks County?
Besides Delta Innovative School, Brooks County also operates Quitman Elementary School (596 students), Brooks County High School (542 students), and Brooks County Middle School (489 students). See the Brooks County district page for the complete list.