For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,711 students in Thomasville, NC.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Thomasville, NC are Ledford Middle School, E Lawson Brown Middle School and Thomasville Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thomasville, NC public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the North Carolina public middle school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 50% statewide average). Middle schools in Thomasville have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle school average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Thomasville, NC (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ledford Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3954 N Nc Hwy 109
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 476-4816
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 476-4816
Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
E Lawson Brown Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1140 Kendall Mill Road
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 475-8845
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 475-8845
Gr: 6-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #33.
Thomasville Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
400 Unity Street
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 474-4120
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 474-4120
Gr: 6-8 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Thomasville, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
175 Watford Road
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 242-5505
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 242-5505
Gr: 1-8 | 69 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Thomasville, NC?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Thomasville, NC include Ledford Middle School, E Lawson Brown Middle School and Thomasville Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Thomasville?
3 public middle schools are located in Thomasville.
What is the racial composition of students in Thomasville?
Thomasville public middle schools minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the North Carolina public middle schools average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Thomasville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Thomasville include: Thomasville Middle School vs. E Lawson Brown Middle School, Ledford Middle School vs. E Lawson Brown Middle School, E Lawson Brown Middle School vs. Ledford Middle School
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