Pavo: Schools & Education
6 public schools serve Pavo. Quitman Elementary School is the largest at 576 students (grades 0-5). Total enrollment: 2,141 students.
- ~150 residents per school (vs Georgia ~772).
K-12 Schools
6 K-12 schools serving the area — about 150 residents per school. 14.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (6)
| School Districts · Districts | Brooks County |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 1300540 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 6 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 2,141 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 157 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 13.60 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 2,074 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 96.9% |
| Schools Count | 6 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 12.9 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Wiregrass Georgia Technical College |
| Nearest College · City | Valdosta |
| Nearest College · Phone | (229) 333-2100 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 12.9 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
| Childcare Centers · County total | 9 |
|---|
Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | Pavo Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 3031 East Harris Street |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (229) 859-2697 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 31778 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 877 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 1 |
|---|---|
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 14.7% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12