Total enrollment
8,767
-306 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
13 schools in Colquitt County
Georgia · 8,767 students · 5 cities
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Georgia, 13 sit inside Colquitt County, collectively enrolling about 8,767 students (10 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
4-year change in Colquitt County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Colquitt County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Georgia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.1% | #86 of 160 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 8,767 | #42 of 172 | #1,066 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #38 of 172 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.4:1 | #51 of 172 | #3,585 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 94.7% | #59 of 172 | #545 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.7% | #13 of 160 | #544 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Colquitt County
State test results across the district's 12 scored schools run from Wright Elementary School at 57.1% proficient to Cox Elementary School at 20.7%, a gap of 36.4 points. That is the 38th widest gap among 107 Georgia districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 13 district schools that reported both years went from 9,576 to 8,767 students (down 8%) and from 653 to 657 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colquitt County High School | Norman Park | High | 10-12 | 1,932 |
| CA Gray Junior High School | Moultrie | High | 08-09 | 1,389 |
| Willie J. Williams Middle School | Moultrie | Middle | 06-07 | 1,285 |
| Sunset Elementary School | Moultrie | Elementary | PK-05 | 614 |
| Norman Park Elementary School | Norman Park | Elementary | PK-05 | 581 |
| Wright Elementary School | Moultrie | Elementary | PK-05 | 554 |
| Odom Elementary School | Moultrie | Elementary | PK-05 | 518 |
| Cox Elementary School | Moultrie | Elementary | PK-05 | 466 |
| Funston Elementary School | Funston | Elementary | PK-05 | 376 |
| Okapilco Elementary School | Moultrie | Elementary | PK-05 | 360 |
| Doerun Elementary School | Doerun | Elementary | PK-05 | 252 |
| Hamilton Elementary School | Hartsfield | Elementary | PK-05 | 220 |
| Stringfellow Elementary School | Moultrie | Elementary | PK-05 | 220 |
About Colquitt County
Across 13 schools, Colquitt County hosts about 8,767 students in Georgia. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Colquitt County is made up of 10 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in Colquitt County is about 674, below the Georgia average of roughly 748.
Over the past 4-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 8,767 students, contracted 3% from the 9,073 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Colquitt County discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.