The Quitman School District is a public
school district
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based in
Quitman,
Mississippi
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(
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).
In addition to Quitman, the district serves the towns of
Pachuta,
Shubuta, and
Stonewall
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as well as most rural areas in
Clarke County Clarke County may refer to:
;Places
*One of five counties in the United States:
**Clarke County, Alabama
**Clarke County, Georgia
**Clarke County, Iowa
**Clarke County, Mississippi
**Clarke County, Virginia
* Clarke County, New South Wales, in Aust ...
.
Schools
*Quitman High School (Grades 9-12)
*Quitman Junior High School (Grades 6-8)
*Quitman Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
*Quitman Lower Elementary School (Grades K-2)
Demographics
2006-07 school year
There were a total of 2,294 students enrolled in the Quitman School District during the 2006â2007 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 57.45% African American, 42.02% White, 0.26% Hispanic, 0.22% Native American, and 0.04% Asian.
63.1% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.
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Previous school years
Accountability statistics
See also
*
List of school districts in Mississippi
This is a list of school districts in Mississippi.
Alcorn County
*Alcorn School District
* Corinth School District
Attala County
* Attala County School District
* Kosciusko School District
Bolivar County
*Cleveland School District
*North ...
References
External links
* {{Official website, http://www.quitmanschools.org
Education in Clarke County, Mississippi
School districts in Mississippi