| Index | Quitman | Georgia | National |
| Average Test Scores | 18% | 42% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 2,164 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 1 | 515 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 192 | 7,963 |
| Index | Quitman | Georgia | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 73.2% | 82.3% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 70.3% | 81.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 34.5% | 57.8% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 19.0% | 36.8% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 12.1% | 29.4% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 4.8% | 11.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 3.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Quitman. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Quitman, GA schools is 18%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Quitman, GA, an average of 73.2% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 70.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Hahira, GA | 2,989 | 63% | 30.7% |
| Morven, GA | 882 | 40% | 17.7% |
| Quitman, GA | 3,720 | 18% | 62.5% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Marlboro, NY | 3,720 | 59% | 23.3% |
| Oneida, TN | 3,719 | 32% | 32.6% |
| Thorndale, PA | 3,719 | 29% | 39.6% |
| Merton, WI | 3,721 | 72% | 49.0% |
| Boyne City, MI | 3,721 | 53% | 10.1% |
| Quitman, GA | 3,720 | 18% | 62.5% |
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