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Quitman Lower Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 2

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
101 Mc Arthur Street
Quitman, MS 39355
Phone
(601) 776-6156
District
QUITMAN SCHOOL DIST
County
CLARKE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
435
Classroom Teachers
35

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Mississippi

5

(10 is best)

Better than 43.8% of all MS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Quitman Lower Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

80 60 40 20 0
60%
66%
68%
62%
52%
71%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
14
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 53 12.2%
Kindergarten 112 25.7%
Grade 1 125 28.7%
Grade 2 137 31.5%
Total 435 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 48.7% 42.0% 44.4%
Black 51.3% 57.5% 48.5%
Hispanic 0.0% 0.4% 5.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.8%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 100.0% 100.0% 73.9%
Free lunch eligible 100.0% 100.0% 67.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 6.3%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 11,393 2,939,690
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 22.3 62
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.6% 6.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.0% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.0% 32.0%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.5% 24.8%
65 OR OLDER 22.0% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 4,579 1,131,760
Single Parent Households With Children 12.2% 10.3%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 84.9% 86.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 14.5% 24.2%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 5.4% 11.2%
$100,000 - $149,999 8.9% 13.8%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.0% 12.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.0% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.9% 17.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.8% 15.3%
$15,000 or less 21.0% 13.4%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,121 $9,481,000 47.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $660 $1,022,000 5.1%
Staff $640 $991,000 4.9%
General Administration $591 $916,000 4.6%
School Administration $801 $1,240,000 6.2%
Operation $1,116 $1,729,000 8.6%
Transportation $710 $1,100,000 5.5%
Other $537 $832,000 4.1%
Total Support $5,055 $7,830,000 39.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,768 $2,738,000 13.7%
Total Expenditures $12,943 $20,049,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,259 $2,744,497,000 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $631 $276,759,000 5.0%
Staff $536 $235,007,000 4.3%
General Administration $374 $164,183,000 3.0%
School Administration $636 $278,872,000 5.1%
Operation $1,134 $497,098,000 9.0%
Transportation $515 $226,042,000 4.1%
Other $354 $155,392,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,181 $1,833,353,000 33.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,150 $942,667,000 17.1%
Total Expenditures $12,589 $5,520,517,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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