Best Schools in Thomaston, Alabama
1 schools · 1 Other
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Amelia L Johnson High School
Other · Marengo County. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.2
out of 10
Median Home
$75,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
8.2
out of 10
Median Home
$75,800
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Thomaston
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amelia L Johnson High School | 8.2 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 8.2/10
- Median household income
- $46,667
- Median home value
- $75,800
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Thomaston compares
Median household income
$47k
78% of Alabama median
About Schools in Thomaston, Alabama
Thomaston, Alabama is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 8.2 out of 10, schools in Thomaston perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Thomaston is Amelia L Johnson High School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Thomaston is served by 1 school district: Marengo County. These districts collectively serve 970 students.
Thomaston's community shows 22% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $46,667. The poverty rate in the area is 22.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 156 students · Pre-K–12th | 8.2 |
Schools in Thomaston
Thomaston, Alabama · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$46,667
Median Home Value
$75,800
Median Rent
$1,038/mo
Population
637
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
22.4%
Community Profile
Thomaston has a median household income of $46,667. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $75,800, with a median rent of $1,038/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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- State
- Alabama
- Other
- 1
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Common questions about schools in Thomaston, Alabama
How many schools are in Thomaston, Alabama?
Thomaston has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Thomaston, Alabama?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Thomaston is 8.2 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Thomaston, Alabama?
The top-ranked school in Thomaston on MySchoolScout is Amelia L Johnson High School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
How many school districts serve Thomaston, Alabama?
Thomaston is served by 1 school district: Marengo County.
What is the education level in Thomaston, Alabama?
According to Census data, 22% of adults in Thomaston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Thomaston, Alabama?
The median household income in Thomaston is approximately $46,667 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Thomaston, Alabama?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Thomaston is 9.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Thomaston, Alabama?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.