Davidson County High School vs. Thomasville High School
Should I attend Davidson County High School or Thomasville High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Davidson County High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Thomasville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 83 students in grades 9-12, Davidson County High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 645 students in grades 9-12, Thomasville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
83 students
645 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1510 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1575 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%
Graduation Rate
63%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
6
211
Grade 10 Students
15
172
Grade 11 Students
41
151
Grade 12 Students
21
111
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
12%
39%
% Black
5%
38%
% White
80%
15%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%