New Quitman County High School in Georgetown, Georgia on DonorsChoose

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About this school

New Quitman County High School is a town public school in Georgetown, Georgia that is part of Quitman County School District. It serves 109 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 15.6:1. Its teachers have had 5 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

109 Students

7 Teachers

173 Kaigler Rd

Georgetown, GA 39854 View local requests

http://www.quitman.k12.ga.us

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New Quitman County High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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New Quitman County High School Demographics

81%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

84%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

New Quitman County High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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