For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 1,052 students in Thomaston-Upson County School District.
Public Preschools in Thomaston-Upson County School District have a diversity score of 0.59, which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 0.72.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,169 Schools
# Students
4,086 Students
724,977 Students
# Teachers
279 Teachers
53,908 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Thomaston-Upson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#133 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
40%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.72
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,833 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
25 Students
37,193 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
177 Students
140,749 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
20%
# Black Students
1,452 Students
254,068 Students
% Black Students
35%
35%
# White Students
2,196 Students
251,423 Students
% White Students
54%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
675 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
229 Students
39,036 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
149
50,325
# Students in K Grade:
283
111,016
# Students in 1st Grade:
301
115,378
# Students in 2nd Grade:
319
117,370
# Students in 3rd Grade:
326
105,120
# Students in 4th Grade:
285
105,404
# Students in 5th Grade:
299
104,855
# Students in 6th Grade:
305
3,740
# Students in 7th Grade:
306
2,937
# Students in 8th Grade:
311
3,170
# Students in 9th Grade:
335
1,490
# Students in 10th Grade:
280
1,554
# Students in 11th Grade:
277
1,408
# Students in 12th Grade:
310
1,210
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,567 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,305. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,362 is less than the state median of $13,431. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,567
$14,305
Spending / Student
$12,362
$13,431
Best Thomaston-Upson County School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Upson-lee Primary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
172 Knight Trl
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-7516
Thomaston, GA 30286
(706) 647-7516
Grades: PK-2
| 1,052 students
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