Thomas County School District

11343 U.s. Hwy. 319n
Thomasville, GA 31757
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 223 students in Thomas County School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Georgia.
Public Charter School in Thomas County School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Georgia public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public charter school average of 64% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
7 Schools
94 Schools
# Students
5,782 Students
71,788 Students
# Teachers
406 Teachers
4,112 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Thomas County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 86% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (GA)
#120 out of 221 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Thomas County  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomas County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
39%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomas County  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Thomas County  School District and public school graduation rate of GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.65
# American Indian Students
21 Students
166 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
44 Students
2,457 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
414 Students
6,659 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
9%
# Black Students
2,016 Students
32,735 Students
% Black Students
35%
46%
# White Students
3,071 Students
26,195 Students
% White Students
53%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
84 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
209 Students
3,294 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
330
229
# Students in K Grade:
374
4,987
# Students in 1st Grade:
404
5,093
# Students in 2nd Grade:
378
5,017
# Students in 3rd Grade:
388
4,877
# Students in 4th Grade:
408
4,742
# Students in 5th Grade:
397
5,265
# Students in 6th Grade:
438
5,979
# Students in 7th Grade:
475
6,198
# Students in 8th Grade:
488
6,214
# Students in 9th Grade:
556
6,197
# Students in 10th Grade:
474
6,479
# Students in 11th Grade:
355
5,254
# Students in 12th Grade:
317
5,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,497 is higher than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,357 is less than the state median of $13,458. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$84 MM
$24,999 MM
This chart display total revenue of Thomas County  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$77 MM
$23,473 MM
This chart display total spending of Thomas County  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,497
$14,333
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Thomas County  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,357
$13,458
This chart display average spending per public school student in Thomas County  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in GA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Thomas County School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bishop Hall Charter School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
220 N Pinetree Blvd
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 227-1397
Grades: 8-12
| 223 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,782 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : 90% (Top 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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