Quitman County School District

The Quitman County School District is an active, traditional public school system headquartered at 1362 Martin L. King Drive in Marks, Mississippi. Situated within a remote rural community, this non-charter district serves as an essential educational hub for the region, operating four campuses that deliver comprehensive learning programs ranging from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district currently serves a total of 835 students, maintaining a balanced student population composed of 418 female and 417 male learners. Reflecting the local community, the student body is predominantly African American, alongside small populations of multiracial, White, and Hispanic students, all learning together within a close-knit academic environment.

To support academic growth and holistic student development, the Quitman County School District maintains a robust professional workforce of approximately 226 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes 86 full-time classroom teachers, 14 instructional aides, and 126 support staff personnel who handle administrative, nutritional, transportation, and facility needs. This strong educator-to-student presence allows the district to offer personalized instruction and community-oriented support tailored to the unique needs of a rural school system. Families, students, and educational researchers interested in exploring the district’s academic programs or contacting leadership can visit their official website at www.qcsd.k12.ms.us.