Quitman County School District (Georgia)

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Quitman County School District
Address
215 Kaigler Road
, Georgia , 39854-4841
United States
Coordinates 31°53′19″N85°04′51″W / 31.888599°N 85.080764°W / 31.888599; -85.080764 Coordinates: 31°53′19″N85°04′51″W / 31.888599°N 85.080764°W / 31.888599; -85.080764 [1]
District information
GradesPre-school - 12
SuperintendentJon E. Jones
Accreditation(s) Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Georgia Accrediting Commission
Students and staff
Enrollment314 [2]
Faculty22 [2]
Other information
Telephone(229) 334-4298
Fax(229) 334-4700
Website www.quitman.k12.ga.us

The Quitman County School District is a public school district in Quitman County, Georgia, United States, based in Georgetown. It serves the communities of Georgetown and Morris.

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Schools

The Quitman County School District has three schools that house pre-school to twelfth grade on one campus. [3]

Elementary and middle school

High school

This is the newest school in the Quitman County School System. Established in 2009, it split from neighboring Stewart County High School. QCHS has 10,000 square feet (930 m2) of space. Each classroom is equipped with smart board technology. The new facility includes a media center, band room, and weight room. The gymnasium seats over 500 people. Its principal is Jon-Erik Jones.

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References

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  2. 1 2 School Stats, Retrieved June 25, 2010.
  3. 1 2 Georgia Board of Education [ permanent dead link ], Retrieved June 25, 2010.