Mississippiโ€บSchoolsโ€บQUITMAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

QUITMAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicGrades 5โ€“8
MARKS, Mississippi ยท 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
5โ€“8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

QUITMAN COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 5โ€“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 โ€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Intimate school community
265 students โ€” small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

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

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeโ€”
LevelElementary
Grade Span5โ€“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)