📍 300 East Franklin Street, Quitman, Clarke County, 39355
Quitman Upper Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Quitman, Clarke County. The school has 309 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Quitman School Dist school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Quitman Upper Elementary School enrolls 309 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 27.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Black or African American, 45% White and 2.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 161 | 52% |
| White | 139 | 45% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
308 of the school's 309 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 308 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 Upper Elementary 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 Upper Elementary 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 309 students, Quitman Upper Elementary 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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