Thomasville Elementary School

300 Quincy Ingram St
Thomasville, AL 36784
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Thomasville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 470 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 30% in AL
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Thomasville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Thomasville Elementary School's student population of 470 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-4
Total Students
470 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Thomasville Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomasville Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#339 out of 1285 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Thomasville Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Thomasville Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
53%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
44%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Thomasville Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Thomasville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thomasville Elementary School's ranking?
Thomasville Elementary School is ranked #339 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Thomasville Elementary School often compared to?
Thomasville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grove Hill Elementary School, Joe M Gillmore Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Thomasville Elementary School?
470 students attend Thomasville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Thomasville Elementary School students are Black, 44% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomasville Elementary School?
Thomasville Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Thomasville Elementary School offer ?
Thomasville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4
What school district is Thomasville Elementary School part of?
Thomasville Elementary School is part of Thomasville City School District.

School Reviews

5   9/30/2014
great school! who were the 5th grade teachers in 1970? thanks
- Posted by Student/Alumni - jtate

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-4
  • Enrollment: 470 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 30-34% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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