Colquitt County School District

710 28th Ave Se
Moultrie, GA 31768
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Colquitt County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 3,295 students in Colquitt County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High Schools in Colquitt County School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Colquitt County School District have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colquitt County High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Georgia or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public high school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
13 Schools
534 Schools
# Students
8,844 Students
577,747 Students
# Teachers
651 Teachers
35,722 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Colquitt County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 81% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#163 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Colquitt County  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Colquitt County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Colquitt County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Colquitt County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
87%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Colquitt County  School District and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.71
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,205 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
99 Students
26,903 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,852 Students
106,519 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
18%
# Black Students
2,251 Students
213,852 Students
% Black Students
26%
37%
# White Students
3,344 Students
204,748 Students
% White Students
38%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
662 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
287 Students
23,858 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
508
395
# Students in K Grade:
633
1,623
# Students in 1st Grade:
631
1,790
# Students in 2nd Grade:
612
1,912
# Students in 3rd Grade:
626
1,854
# Students in 4th Grade:
579
2,006
# Students in 5th Grade:
618
2,140
# Students in 6th Grade:
653
4,213
# Students in 7th Grade:
689
5,103
# Students in 8th Grade:
709
8,180
# Students in 9th Grade:
715
153,942
# Students in 10th Grade:
667
144,127
# Students in 11th Grade:
620
131,171
# Students in 12th Grade:
584
119,291
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,048 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,642 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Colquitt County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$112 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart displays total spending of Colquitt County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,048
$14,305
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Colquitt County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,642
$13,431
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Colquitt County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Georgia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Colquitt County School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colquitt County High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
105 Darbyshire Rd
Norman Park, GA 31771
(229) 890-6141
Grades: 10-12
| 1,871 students
Rank: #22.
Ca Gray Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
812 11th Ave Nw
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229) 890-6189
Grades: 8-9
| 1,424 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,844 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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