It is a part of the Quitman Independent School District located in central Wood County.

[1] The student population at Quitman is predominantly White, with a large Hispanic and Latino Americans.

[needs update][3]: 1 Quitman offers Advanced Placement courses, which are provided by the Texas Virtual School Network.

[4]: 44 In addition to the standard curriculum, the school also offers career and technical education (CTE) programs in the following fields.

These sports are run under the direction of Athletic Director Bryan Oakes and include baseball, basketball, cross country, football, golf, powerlifting, softball, tennis, track and volleyball.