📍 1101 e Goode St, Quitman, Wood County, 75783
Quitman J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Quitman, Wood County. The school has 270 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ashley Day. It is part of the Quitman Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Quitman J H enrolls 270 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 23.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 3.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 205 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
157 of the school's 270 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 149 qualify for free lunch and 8 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 J H is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 TX-50, state senate district 1, state house district 5.
Quitman J H is one of 3 schools in QUITMAN ISD, based in QUITMAN, Texas. The district serves 1,208 students district-wide and employs 103 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 270 students, Quitman J H is smaller than the district average of about 403 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant