- Enrollment
- 200
- Students per teacher
- 11.8:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Georgetown, GA
Quitman County High School
Federal NCES profile for Quitman County High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 130429003850
👥 S:T ratio 38
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 78
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Quitman County High School earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Georgia schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Georgia.
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 15.6:1
- large classes for Georgia
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 109
- students enrolled
Quitman County High School has class sizes larger than 71% of Georgia schools. Computed live against every Georgia school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Quitman County · Georgia
NCES ID 130429003850 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Quitman County High School grew from 107 students in 2022-23 to 121 in 2023-24 (+13.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.5 → 5.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 130429003850 · Georgetown, GA High · SMALL · TRAD
109 enr · 15.6:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Quitman County Elementary (200 students)
Quitman County High School grew from 107 students in 2022-23 to 121 in 2023-24 (+13.1%). Teacher FTE lost 7.5 → 5.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Georgia schools → · Find another →
How Quitman County High School compares
Quitman County High 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 | 15.6:1 | ▲ 8% | 14.4:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 65% | 60.7% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 109 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.6:1
Leaner classes than 41% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
109
Bigger than 11% 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
15.6:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 71% in Georgia - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
57.8%
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 109 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 26 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 44.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 86.2%
White 11.0%
Two or More 2.8%
Largest group: African American at 86.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 24.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 24.4, Quitman County High School is less mixed than the Georgia school average of 50.0.
Programs
AP program Not offered
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 High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quitman County Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Quitman County High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide high 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 (~109 students)
Frequently asked questions about Quitman County High School
How many students attend Quitman County High School?
Quitman County High School has 109 students enrolled. It is a high school in Georgetown, GA. CCD year-over-year: 107 (2022-23) → 121 (2023-24), up 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Quitman County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Quitman County High School is 15.6:1, which is 8% higher than the Georgia average of 14.4:1 and 1% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Quitman County High School?
100.0% of students at Quitman County High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Georgia average of 60.7%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Quitman County High School?
The largest demographic group at Quitman County High School is African American at 86.2% of enrollment, in Georgetown, GA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Quitman County High School?
Quitman County High School has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (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 High School, Quitman County also operates Quitman County Elementary (200 students). See the Quitman County district page for the complete list.