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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 middle schools serving 2,766 students in Colquitt County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Colquitt County School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
13 Schools
669 Schools
# Students
8,844 Students
460,632 Students
# Teachers
651 Teachers
32,363 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.
Overall District Rank
#163 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
40%
Graduation Rate
87%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.71
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,062 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
99 Students
21,729 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,852 Students
82,070 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
18%
# Black Students
2,251 Students
174,895 Students
% Black Students
26%
38%
# White Students
3,344 Students
158,602 Students
% White Students
38%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
523 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
287 Students
21,751 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
508
1,052
# Students in K Grade:
633
5,528
# Students in 1st Grade:
631
5,888
# Students in 2nd Grade:
612
6,121
# Students in 3rd Grade:
626
5,929
# Students in 4th Grade:
579
6,158
# Students in 5th Grade:
618
8,331
# Students in 6th Grade:
653
125,682
# Students in 7th Grade:
689
131,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
709
133,602
# Students in 9th Grade:
715
10,391
# Students in 10th Grade:
667
7,643
# Students in 11th Grade:
620
6,973
# Students in 12th Grade:
584
5,888
# 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.
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$112 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,048
$14,305
Spending / Student
$12,642
$13,431
Best Colquitt County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ca Gray Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
812 11th Ave Nw
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229) 890-6189
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229) 890-6189
Grades: 8-9
| 1,424 students
Rank: #22.
Willie J. Williams Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
950 4th St Sw
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229) 890-6183
Moultrie, GA 31768
(229) 890-6183
Grades: 6-7
| 1,342 students
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