Facts and Figures

With all schools accredited by AdvancED (formerly SACS), the Colquitt County School District places priority on academics. Approximately 8,850 students are served by the district's ten elementary schools, one middle school (grades 6-7), one junior high school (grades 8), and one high school( grades 9-12). Alternate programs enhance educational services. Classes typically begin in early August.

Transportation

Colquitt County School District buses transport an approximately 14,880 students daily (morning and evening routes combined), 8500 miles daily totaling 1,512,000 miles yearly.

Colquitt County School Nutrition:

• Served approximately 51,131 meals during the 2026 Summer Feeding Program.
• Served 1,136,871 Lunch Meals in SY 25-26
• Served 668,460 Breakfast Meals in SY 25-26.
• Served 74,522 After-School Snacks in SY 25-26.
• CEP Participation SY25-26: Community Eligibility Provision Program - All school sites qualify to receive meals at no charge for breakfast and lunch. No applications required.
• Employees - Approximately 104 trained food service professionals in 13 school locations, three satellite sites, and average two employees per site who are ServSafe Certified by the Georgia Department of Public Health.

Employees

Colquitt County Board of Education is one of the largest employers in Colquitt County, with approximately 1500 employees.