Thomasville City School District

750 Gates Drive
Thomasville, AL 36784
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Thomasville City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,013 students in Thomasville City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Thomasville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,532 Schools
# Students
1,013 Students
751,099 Students
# Teachers
57 Teachers
43,215 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Thomasville City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#60 out of 145 school districts
(Top 50%)
28%
30%
49%
47%
34%
38%
92%
90%
(2022-23)
15.6%
22.6%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
1%
12%
% Black
54%
31%
% White
42%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,560 is higher than the state median of $15,699. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,415 is higher than the state median of $14,867. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$11,791 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$11,166 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,560
$15,699
Spending / Student
$16,415
$14,867

Best Thomasville City School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Thomasville Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
300 Quincy Ingram St
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-0063
Gr: PK-4 | 427 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
Thomasville Middle School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
781 Gates Dr
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4928
Gr: 5-8 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Thomasville High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
777 Gates Dr
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4451
Gr: 9-12 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Thomasville City School District?
Thomasville City School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,013 students.
What is the rank of Thomasville City School District?
Thomasville City School District is ranked #61 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Thomasville City School District?
54% of Thomasville City School District students are Black, 42% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Thomasville City School District?
Thomasville City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Thomasville City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,415 is higher than the state median of $14,867. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,013 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in AL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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