For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,151 students in Brooks County, GA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Brooks County, GA are Brooks County High School, Brooks County Middle School and Delta Innovative School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Brooks County, GA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 39% statewide average). Middle schools in Brooks County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Georgia public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 66% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Brooks County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brooks County High School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Moultrie Hwy
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 588-2341
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 588-2341
Gr: 6-12 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #22.
Brooks County Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2171 Moultrie Hwy
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 588-2342
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 588-2342
Gr: 6-8 | 490 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #33.
Delta Innovative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1081 Barwick Rd
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 588-2351
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 588-2351
Gr: 6-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Brooks County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1081 Barwick Rd
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 263-7531
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 263-7531
Gr: 7-12 | 64 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Walker Street Alternative School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
400 North Walker St
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 263-8606
Quitman, GA 31643
(229) 263-8606
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Brooks County, GA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Brooks County, GA include Brooks County High School, Brooks County Middle School and Delta Innovative School.
How many public middle schools are located in Brooks County?
3 public middle schools are located in Brooks County.
What is the racial composition of students in Brooks County?
Brooks County public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle schools average of 66% (majority Black).
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