Thomasville City Schools School District

400 Turner Street
Thomasville, NC 27360-3129
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,232 students in Thomasville City Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Thomasville City Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,752 Schools
# Students
2,232 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Thomasville City Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NC)
#271 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Thomasville City Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
24%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomasville City Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
25%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomasville City Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Thomasville City Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
6 Students
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
19 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
825 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
20%
# Black Students
828 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
37%
25%
# White Students
367 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
17%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
185 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
57
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
164
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
175
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
179
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
177
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
171
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
172
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
157
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
175
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
160
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
211
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
151
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
111
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,621 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,680 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$37 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart display total revenue of Thomasville City Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart display total spending of Thomasville City Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,621
$11,354
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Thomasville City Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,680
$11,785
This chart display average spending per public school student in Thomasville City Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Thomasville City Schools School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomasville High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
410 Unity Street
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 474-4250
Grades: 9-12
| 645 students
Rank: #22.
Thomasville Primary
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
915 E Sunrise Avenue
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 474-4160
Grades: PK-3
| 752 students
Rank: #33.
Thomasville Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Unity Street
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 474-4120
Grades: 6-8
| 492 students
Rank: #44.
Liberty Drive Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
401 Liberty Drive
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 474-4186
Grades: 4-5
| 343 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Thomasville City Schools School District?
Thomasville City Schools School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,232 students.
What is the rank of Thomasville City Schools School District?
Thomasville City Schools School District is ranked #271 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (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 North Carolina school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Thomasville City Schools School District?
37% of Thomasville City Schools School District students are Black, 37% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Thomasville City Schools School District?
Thomasville City Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Thomasville City Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,680 is higher than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,232 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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