Thomasville City School District

750 Gates Drive
Thomasville, AL 36784
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,084 students in Thomasville City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Thomasville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Alabama public school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 47% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,511 Schools
# Students
1,084 Students
747,831 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
38,289 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Thomasville City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (AL)
#92 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Thomasville City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
11%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomasville City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomasville City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Thomasville City  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
6,566 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
11,346 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
74,505 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
10%
# Black Students
594 Students
239,145 Students
% Black Students
55%
32%
# White Students
456 Students
393,117 Students
% White Students
42%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
21,531 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
36
21,943
# Students in K Grade:
93
57,790
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
54,419
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
54,803
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
56,277
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
58,221
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
58,978
# Students in 9th Grade:
88
62,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
55,338
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
52,326
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
50,345
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,283 is higher than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,754 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Thomasville City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$14 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Thomasville City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,283
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Thomasville City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,754
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Thomasville City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Thomasville City School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomasville Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
300 Quincy Ingram St
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-0063
Grades: PK-4
| 440 students
Rank: #22.
Thomasville Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
781 Gates Dr
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4928
Grades: 5-8
| 310 students
Rank: #33.
Thomasville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
777 Gates Dr
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4451
Grades: 9-12
| 334 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Thomasville City School District?
Thomasville City School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,084 students.
What is the rank of Thomasville City School District?
Thomasville City School District is ranked #88 out of 143 school districts in Alabama (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Thomasville City School District?
55% of Thomasville City School District students are Black, 42% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Thomasville City School District?
Thomasville City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 19:1.
What is Thomasville City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,754 is higher than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,084 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in AL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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