- Enrollment
- 109
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Georgetown, GA
Quitman County Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Quitman County Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 130429001518
👥 S:T ratio 53
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 10
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Quitman County Elementary earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.8:1
- small classes for Georgia
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 200
- students enrolled
Quitman County Elementary has class sizes smaller than 83% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Quitman County · Georgia
NCES ID 130429001518 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Quitman County Elementary held near 201 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 17.3 → 16.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 130429001518 · Georgetown, GA Other · SMALL · TRAD
200 enr · 11.8:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Quitman County High School (109 students)
Quitman County Elementary held near 201 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 17.3 → 16.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
How Quitman County Elementary compares
Quitman County Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Georgia and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Georgia | Georgia avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.8:1 | ▼ 18% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 65% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.8:1
Leaner classes than 77% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 65% above the Georgia average of 60.7%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.8:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 17% in Georgia - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
36.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$19,785
per pupil, district-wide
- above Georgia avg of $14,615
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
26
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 74.0%
White 18.5%
Two or More 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
Asian 1.0%
Largest group: African American at 74.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.6, Quitman County Elementary is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
District finance for Quitman County reports $19,785 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Quitman County Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman County High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Quitman County Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
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 (~200 students)
Frequently asked questions about Quitman County Elementary
How many students attend Quitman County Elementary?
Quitman County Elementary has 200 students enrolled. It is a public school in Georgetown, GA. CCD year-over-year: 210 (2022-23) → 201 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quitman County Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Quitman County Elementary is 11.8:1, which is 18% lower than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 25% 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 Quitman County Elementary?
100.0% of students at Quitman County Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quitman County Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Quitman County Elementary is African American at 74.0% of enrollment, in Georgetown, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Quitman County Elementary?
Quitman County Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Quitman County?
Besides Quitman County Elementary, Quitman County also operates Quitman County High School (109 students). See the Quitman County district page for the complete list.