Serving 334 students in grades 9-12, Thomasville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 334 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 30% in AL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Thomasville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Thomasville High School's student population of 334 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
334 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Thomasville High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomasville High 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#958 out of 1276 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
1%
10%
Black
54%
32%
White
43%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thomasville High School's ranking?
Thomasville High School is ranked #958 out of 1,276 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Thomasville High School often compared to?
Thomasville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jackson High School, Clarke County High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 24% AL state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 46% AL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Thomasville High School?
The graduation rate of Thomasville High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 89%.
How many students attend Thomasville High School?
334 students attend Thomasville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Thomasville High School students are Black, 43% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomasville High School?
Thomasville High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Alabama state average of 18:1.
What grades does Thomasville High School offer ?
Thomasville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Thomasville High School part of?
Thomasville High School is part of Thomasville City School District.
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