Facts and Figures

Mission Statement

The Colquitt County School System is committed to the daily pursuit of excellence in student achievement while serving the needs of all children in a positive and safe environment.

Facts and Figures

With all schools accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, the Colquitt County School System places priority on academics. Approximately 9,400 students are served by the district's ten elementary schools, one middle school (grades 6-7), one junior high school (grades 8-9), and one high school( grades 9-12). Alternate programs enhance educational services. Classes typically begin in early August.

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Schools & Facilities	State Reporting	Budget
Colquitt County Size: 552 square miles Population: 42,000 Schools Total Schools: 13 Elementary: 10 Middle (6-7): 1 Junior (8-9): 1 High: 1	District Profile Profile includes CTAE, NCLB/AYP, Report Card, Title I Annual Reports, Special Education, and Tutoring Services	FY2012
Transportation Colquitt County buses transport an approximate 11,100 students per day (morning and evening routes combined), 8500 miles per day totaling 1,512,000 miles per year. School Nutrition Colquitt County School Nutrition: served approximately 52,000 meals during the 2011 Summer Feeding Program. served 1,433,466 Lunch Meals in SY 10-11. served 728,202 Breakfast Meals in SY 10-11. employees approximately 112 trained food service professionals in all 13 school locations; and average 2 employees per site who are ServSafe Certified by the Georgia Department of Public Health. Employees Colquitt County Board of Education is the third largest employer in Colquitt County with approximately 1,500 employees.