Thomasville City School District
School District · Thomasville, Georgia
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
2,664
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Avg Rating
6.4
out of 10
Schools
5
3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Enrollment
2,664
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
How this district compares
Georgia rank
#91 of 179
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+0.1
above Georgia avg
Per-pupil spending
$14,903
+$775 vs Georgia median
District size
2,664 students
Smaller than Georgia median
The short answer
Thomasville City ranks #91 of 179 Georgia districts by overall school rating. Thomasville City's schools with real test data average 6.4/10 across 5 schools. Its top-rated schools are Scott Elementary School (8.0/10), Macintyre Park Middle School (7.4/10), and Jerger Elementary School (6.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
STAAR proficiency rose +4.7 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Thomasville City schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Thomasville City
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (5 of 5). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Elementary School | 8.0 / 10 |
| 2 | Macintyre Park Middle School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Jerger Elementary School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Harper Elementary School | 5.3 / 10 |
| 5 | Thomasville High School | 4.7 / 10 |
See all 5 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Thomasville City
Thomasville City is a Thomasville, Georgia school district serving 5 schools.The district educates 2,664 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1. District-level spending was $14,903 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 6.4/10, Thomasville City demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Scott Elementary School, which has a composite score of 8.0/10.
In standardized testing, Thomasville City students show an average math proficiency of 42.0% and ELA proficiency of 50.1%.
The district includes 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Thomasville City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Thomasville City with test data.
Schools in Thomasville City
5 schoolsMiddle Schools1
High Schools1
District Details
- State
- Georgia
- City
- Thomasville
- Total Enrollment
- 2,664
- Teachers (FTE)
- 188
- District spending per student
- $14,903NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- 28.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Thomasville City?
Thomasville City has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Thomasville City?
The average composite rating for Thomasville City is 6.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Thomasville City?
Thomasville City's district-level spending was $14,903 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Thomasville City?
The average student-teacher ratio in Thomasville City is 14.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in Thomasville City?
Scott Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Thomasville City with a composite score of 8.0/10.
What are the test scores in Thomasville City?
Across schools in Thomasville City with test data, the average math proficiency is 42.0% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 50.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Thomasville City compare to other districts in Georgia?
Thomasville City has an average school rating of 6.4/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Georgia by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 6.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 42.0%
- ELA Proficiency
- 50.1%
How we rate schools
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Compare Thomasville City with neighboring districts in the state.
- Gwinnett County (140)
- Dekalb County (131)
- Cobb County (110)
- Fulton County (106)
- Atlanta Public Schools (87)
- Clayton County (67)
- Savannah-Chatham County (58)
- Muscogee County (53)
- Henry County (50)
- Richmond County (50)
- Forsyth County (42)
- Cherokee County (37)
- Hall County (37)
- Houston County (37)
- Bibb County (35)
- Douglas County (35)
- Paulding County (33)
- Columbia County (30)
- Coweta County (29)
- Department of Juvenile Justice (28)
- Carroll County (24)
- Fayette County (24)
- Dougherty County (22)
- Newton County (22)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Georgia Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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