Hand In Hand Primary
Tel:
(229)225-3908
- Hand In Hand Primary serves 720 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 60%.
School Overview
- Hand In Hand Primary's student population of 720 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 720 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Hand In Hand Primary's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Hand In Hand Primary is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 15% |
| Black | 36% | 37% |
| White | 52% | 40% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.42 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 57% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thomas County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Hand In Hand Primary is Thomas County Central High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Thomas County Middle School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Thomas County Middle School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thomasville Thomas County Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 1669 students
0.2 miles
4681 Us Highway 84 Byp W
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229)225-4394 0.2 5-8 1669 - Thomasville Thomas County Central High School Grades: 9-12 | 1485 students
0.5 miles
4686 Us Highway 84 Byp W
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229)225-5050 0.5 9-12 1485 - Thomasville Cross Creek Elementary School Grades: 3-4 | 869 students
1.4 miles
324 Clark Rd
Thomasville, GA 31757
(229)225-3900 1.4 3-4 869 - Thomasville Bishop Hall Charter School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 8-12 | 200 students
1.6 miles
200 N Pinetree Blvd
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229)227-1397 1.6 8-12 200 - Thomasville Garrison-pilcher Elementary School Grades: 1-2 | 819 students
1.7 miles
277 Hall Rd
Thomasville, GA 31757
(229)225-4387 1.7 1-2 819
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