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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 2 public elementary schools serving 750 students in Thomasville City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Thomasville City School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
1,084 Students
520,133 Students
# Teachers
68 Teachers
26,695 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.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 143 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.53
0.62
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
7,420 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
14 Students
51,768 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
10%
# Black Students
594 Students
165,755 Students
% Black Students
55%
32%
# White Students
456 Students
273,335 Students
% White Students
42%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
15,876 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
20,539
# Students in K Grade:
93
56,252
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
98
54,418
# Students in 3rd Grade:
61
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
54,802
# Students in 6th Grade:
84
56,273
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
43,236
# Students in 8th Grade:
93
42,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
88
7,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
6,598
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
6,471
# Students in 12th Grade:
96
6,111
# 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.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,283
$12,931
Spending / Student
$12,754
$12,150
Best Thomasville City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomasville Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Quincy Ingram St
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-0063
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-0063
Grades: PK-4
| 440 students
Rank: #22.
Thomasville Middle School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
781 Gates Dr
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4928
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4928
Grades: 5-8
| 310 students
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