Quitman High School

181 Wolverine Drive, Quitman LA, 71268 | Jackson Parish School District | 318-259-2698
  • grades PK-12
  • students 727
  • type Other
PROFICIENCY 67% 1% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Quitman
  • Ranked #0 of 1754 in Louisiana
Proficiency Averages
67%Quitman
66%Louisiana

Quitman High School is a school servicing grades PK to 12 and is located in the district of "Jackson Parish School District" in Quitman, LA. There are a total of 727 students and 41 teachers at Quitman High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Quitman High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 66.5%, which is 1% higher than the Louisiana average.

Quitman High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students727
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Quitman High School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
360-64%
450-59%
580-84%
650-59%
740-49%
850-54%
High School70-79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All72%
365-69%
470-79%
590-94%
650-59%
760-69%
875-79%
High School70-79%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Quitman High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictLouisianaNational
White 84.9% 62.0% 49.4% 51.1%
Black 12.0% 34.2% 41.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.4% 1.5% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.2% 1.7% 4.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.1% 0.9% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.0% 1.6% 1.7% 3.1%

Quitman demographics profile

StatisticQuitmanLouisianaNational
Population2814,648,794328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)30110891
Median age20.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.4:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)50%52%55%
Speak English100%92%79%
Speak Spanish0%4%13%

Education level achieved in Quitman

IndexQuitmanLouisianaNational
Completed 8th grade87.0%80.2%84.3%
Completed high school87.0%78.5%83.0%
Completed some college57.4%49.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.4%28.6%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.4%23.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.4%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Quitman High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.