Education in Mitchell County

Mitchell County School System
The Mitchell County School System is committed to providing an environment where education is valued, excellence is encouraged and students will become lifelong responsible learners and productive citizens in our global society.

Mitchell County Board of Education:
Mr. Joe White, Chairman (District 2)
Mr. Robert McDaniel, Vice Chairman (District 4)
Mrs. Barbara Reddick (District 6)
Mr. Gregg Scott
Mrs. Norma Gilpatrick
Mr. Scott Foister
Mr. Tholen Edwards

Mitchell County Primary School
Kindergarten - 2nd Grade
50 Griffin Road
Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 336-8250 (office)

Mitchell County Elementary School
Pre-K, 3, 4, 5
550 Martin Luther King Drive
Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 336-2118 (office)

Mitchell County Middle School
Grades 6-8
55 Griffin Road
Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 336-0980 (office)

Mitchell-Baker High School
Grades 9-12
1000 Newton Road
Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 336-0970 (office)

Catch the Vision Alternative School
1000 Newton Road
Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 336-2191 (office)

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Pelham City School System
The Pelham City School System provide schools from K-4 through the 12th grade. The Pelham Board of Education is committed to safe schools of excellence, responsible leadership, and accountability to the community. Because we value Quality education, honesty and respect, commitment, open communication, and positive change.

(229) 294-8715
Website: www.pelham-city.k12.ga.us

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Baconton Community Charter School
A small community charter school with emphasis on the basics using Direct Instruction (Siegfried Engelmann—SRA Reading Mastery and Saxon math). Flexible class sizes and a gifted and talented program allow for more individualized academics.

(229) 787-9999
Website: www.bccsblazers.org

Westwood Schools
Westwood Schools is a private college preparatory school for grades K-3 through 12 located in Camilla, Georgia. Over Westwood's thirty plus year history over 95% of the students have gone on to college. Westwood's test scores are competitive nationally and a wide range of sporting activities, extra curricular activities, and courses are available. Gymnastics, piano, voice, ballet and tap dancing are available on campus from excellent instructors. This is in addition to the Spanish, music, computer, and art classes offered to all students at Westwood.

Website: www.westwoodschools.org
255 Fuller Street, Camilla, GA 31730
(229) 336-7992

Southwest Georgia Technical College
Southwest Georgia Technical College, located 30 miles south of Camilla, provides instruction in trade, technical, business education, health occupations, supervisory development and customized training programs. The College also has a location in Camilla, adjacent to the Mitchell County Hospital Campus where nursing and other classes are offered.

Website: www.southwestgatech.edu
Main Campus, Thomasville (229) 225-4096

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Other Colleges in Close Proximity
Darton College (30 minutes)
Albany State University (30 minutes)
Moultrie Technical College (30 minutes)
Bainbridge College (40 minutes)
Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) (1 hour)
Valdosta State University (90 minutes)
Florida State University (1 hour)

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