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Very Good

#2417 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 28% in state

Quitman H S

High School · QUITMAN ISD

1101 E GOODE ST, Quitman, TX 75783

Enrollment

353

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,417 of 8,552

In Quitman

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

QUITMAN ISD

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Quitman H S

7.5/10

High School in Quitman · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.3/10

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About Quitman H S

Quitman H S is a public high school in Quitman, TX, part of QUITMAN ISD. Quitman H S serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Quitman H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,417 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Quitman H S show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.2 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Quitman H S sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+3.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness5.9Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation7.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,565
Chronic Absenteeism18.7%

Quitman H S — Students at Quitman H S score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 60.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 71.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
66%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Quitman H S Compares

See how Quitman H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
72th percentile in TX
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
16
8 boys' · 8 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
57%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
7.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics16sports offered
8 boys'·8 girls'·30 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1101 E GOODE ST, Quitman, TX 75783

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Quitman H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MINEOLA H S (rated 8.6/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Mineola), which scores notably higher. Another option is WINNSBORO H S (rated 8.1/10, 13.1 miles away, in nearby Winnsboro), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LINDALE H S (rated 8.0/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Lindale), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Quitman, see our Quitman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 20.2 mi
School Distance Rating
QUITMAN J H Quitman 0.0 mi 7.3
QUITMAN EL Quitman 0.6 mi 6.8
MINEOLA PRI Mineola 9.4 mi 7.9
MINEOLA MIDDLE Mineola 9.4 mi 9.1
MINEOLA EL Mineola 9.6 mi 7.2
MINEOLA H S Mineola 9.7 mi 8.6
ALBA-GOLDEN EL Alba 9.6 mi 5.6
ALBA-GOLDEN H S Alba 9.6 mi 7.9
YANTIS SCHOOL Yantis 12.5 mi 7.2
YANTIS EL Yantis 12.5 mi 7.5
WINNSBORO EL Winnsboro 12.9 mi 3.9
WINNSBORO H S Winnsboro 13.1 mi 8.1
WINNSBORO J H Winnsboro 13.2 mi 6.6
WINNSBORO MEMORIAL INT Winnsboro 13.4 mi 7.7
COMO-PICKTON SCHOOL Como 16.5 mi 7.6
EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lindale 19.5 mi 6.5
COLLEGE STREET EL Lindale 19.5 mi 8.4
LINDALE H S Lindale 19.6 mi 8.0
E J MOSS INT Lindale 20.0 mi 8.3
VELMA PENNY EL Lindale 20.2 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75783 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,631

Median Home Value

$176,300

Median Rent

$993/mo

Population

8,011

College Educated

22.7%

Homeownership

86.6%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

16.9%

Median Age

49.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quitman H S

What grades does Quitman H S serve?

Quitman H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Quitman H S?

Quitman H S has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quitman H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Quitman H S is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quitman H S rank in TX?

Quitman H S ranks #2,417 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Quitman H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Quitman H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Quitman H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Quitman H S has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Quitman H S a charter school?

No, Quitman H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Quitman H S a Title I school?

No, Quitman H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quitman H S?

56.7% of students at Quitman H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
22 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Wood County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.7%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

QUITMAN ISD
District Enrollment
1,210
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,565
District Rank
#1 of 3

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