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QUITMAN J H

1101 E GOODE ST, QUITMAN, TX 75783 · (903) 763-5000 · Wood County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL282 STUDENTS
Enrollment
282
Middle
DISTRICT 403 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
146 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
100
Grade 7
94
Grade 8
88
Student demographics
White
74%
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
17%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 54%
Black
3%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
5%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
64.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +14.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
44.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +11.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
50.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
51.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
282
-15 (-5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
11.8:1
was 13.1:1
% White
74%
was 77%
% Hispanic
17%
was 14%
% Black
3%
was 3%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About QUITMAN J H

QUITMAN J H operates as a modestly sized middle-grades school in QUITMAN, Texas, operated by QUITMAN ISD. Current enrollment sits at 282 students spanning grades 6 through 8. That puts it 56% smaller than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 643 students.

Across the 3 schools in QUITMAN ISD (1,208 students total), QUITMAN J H accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, QUITMAN J H records that 74% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 17% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 3% Black.

On the resource side, The school employs 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 14.4:1, putting QUITMAN J H tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 52% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, QUITMAN J H performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.3%, the actual is 50.0%, a residual of -1.3 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Wood County) records that the typical household earns roughly $60,300 per year, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. QUITMAN J H is one of 18 public schools in Wood County (combined enrollment of about 6,349 students).

Nearest neighbor: QUITMAN H S, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, QUITMAN J H comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 49.5%.

QUITMAN J H operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at QUITMAN J H has contracted 5%, going from 297 students in 2018 to 282 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.1:1 in 2018 to 11.8:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the QUITMAN J H community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Wood County at a glance

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Population
46,961
Census ACS
Median income
$60,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
6,349 students

Quick facts

School name
QUITMAN J H
District
QUITMAN ISD
Address
1101 E GOODE ST, QUITMAN, TX 75783
Phone
(903) 763-5000
County
Wood County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
282
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
11.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
146 (52%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
483630004079
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About QUITMAN J H
How many students attend QUITMAN J H?
QUITMAN J H enrolls approximately 282 students in grades 06-08.
Is QUITMAN J H an elementary, middle, or high school?
QUITMAN J H is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does QUITMAN J H have?
QUITMAN J H employs 24 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1.
What is the student diversity at QUITMAN J H?
Student demographics at QUITMAN J H are roughly 74% White, 17% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is QUITMAN J H in?
QUITMAN J H is part of QUITMAN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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