Thomasville High School
Thomasville High School serves 357 students in grades 9-12.
Thomasville High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Thomasville High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Thomasville High School's student population of 357 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 357 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Thomasville High School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Thomasville High School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #536 out of 1270 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 8% |
| Black | 46% | 33% |
| White | 52% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.59 |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thomasville City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Thomasville High School is Marengo High School (11.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Thomasville Middle School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Thomasville Thomasville Middle School Math: 28% | Reading: 40%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 361 students10
0.0 miles
781 Gates Dr
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-4928 0 5-8 361 - Thomasville Thomasville Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-4 | 431 students10
0.4 miles
300 Quincy Ingram St
Thomasville, AL 36784
(334) 636-0063 0.4 PK-4 431 - Pine Hill F S Ervin Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 248 students10
10.3 miles
500 Leroy Randolph Rd
Pine Hill, AL 36769
(334) 963-4702 10.3 PK-6 248 - Dixons Mills Marengo High School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 267 students10
11.6 miles
212 Panther Drive
Dixons Mills, AL 36736
(334) 992-2395 11.6 PK-12 267 - Grove Hill Grove Hill Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-4 | 335 students10
12.6 miles
450 West Cobb Street
Grove Hill, AL 36451
(251) 275-3423 12.6 PK-4 335
School Reviews
| 5 Greatest school ever! - Posted by Parent - odeli |
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