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QUITMAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicGrades 5–8
MARKS, Mississippi · QUITMAN CO SCHOOL DIST
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students265
Student:Teacher25.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch100%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 389
265
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
100%+19.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
5–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

QUITMAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 5–8 in MARKS, Mississippi. The school enrolls 265 students. It is part of the QUITMAN CO SCHOOL DIST district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
265 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
25.9:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span5–8
DistrictQUITMAN CO SCHOOL DIST
County28119
CityMARKS
ZIP38646
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280381000734

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment265
White2.3%
Hispanic / Latino0.4%
Black / African American94.7%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.3%
Hispanic
0.4%
Black
94.7%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
2.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %100%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)