📍 501 W. Lynda Street, Quitman, Clarke County, 39355
Quitman Jr High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Quitman, Clarke County. The school has 329 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Quitman School Dist school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1. 13% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Quitman Jr High School enrolls 329 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 24.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Black or African American, 39% White and 2.7% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 189 | 57% |
| White | 129 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
329 of the school's 329 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 329 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Quitman Jr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-30, state senate district 33, state house district 84.
Quitman Jr High School is one of 6 schools in Quitman School District, based in Quitman, Mississippi. The district serves 1,459 students district-wide and employs 121 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 329 students, Quitman Jr High School is larger than the district average of about 243 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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