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#1292 of 2,268 schools in GA

Bishop Hall Charter School

High School · Thomas County

220 N Pinetree Blvd, Thomasville, GA 31792

Charter

Enrollment

197

Student-Teacher

16.4:1

Score

6.1

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Thomasville

#8 of 12

public schools

Georgia high schools

#188 of 443

In district

#6 of 7

Thomas County

Academic growth

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Bishop Hall Charter School

Bishop Hall Charter School in Thomasville, Georgia, is an alternative high school serving students from eighth through twelfth grade. With a total enrollment of 197 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The school has 12 full-time equivalent teachers committed to supporting its diverse learning community.

Bishop Hall Charter School's MySchoolScout rating is 4.0 out of 10, reflecting areas where there is room for academic growth. On state assessments, the school ranks at #1738 out of 2271 schools in Georgia (24th percentile), with 21% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 16% proficiency in Math across all grade levels. Located in a small town setting, Bishop Hall Charter School benefits from a close-knit community that values education and student development.

The school's location on N Pinetree Blvd offers students easy access to the local area while providing a focused environment for learning.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 197 students, Bishop Hall Charter School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

While current test scores at Bishop Hall Charter School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Bishop Hall Charter School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.6Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change+1.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics3.2Fair25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Math vs. State Avg-25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.8 pts
Overall Proficiency21%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-20.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile14th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,787

Bishop Hall Charter School — Students at Bishop Hall Charter School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

64%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 13.6%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 23.4%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
15%
ELA
24.5%
2022
Math
15%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
16.7%
ELA
25%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.6/10.

How Bishop Hall Charter School Compares

See how Bishop Hall Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in GA
Academic
3.2/10
3.2/10
Growth
9.6/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers

Location

220 N Pinetree Blvd, Thomasville, GA 31792

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bishop Hall Charter School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Thomas County Central High School (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is The Renaissance Center for Academic and Career Development (rated 7.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Thomasville High School (rated 6.2/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Thomasville, see our Thomasville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.1 mi
School Distance Rating
The Renaissance Center for Academic and Career Development Thomasville 0.1 mi 7.3
Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School Thomasville 0.4 mi 6.5
Cross Creek Elementary School Thomasville 0.5 mi 8.5
Thomas County Central High School Thomasville 1.2 mi 7.6
Hand In Hand Primary Thomasville 1.4 mi 5.9
MacIntyre Park Middle School Thomasville 1.5 mi 4.9
Thomas County Middle School Thomasville 1.6 mi 7.3
Thomasville High School Thomasville 1.8 mi 6.2
Scott Elementary School Thomasville 1.8 mi 4.9
Jerger Elementary School Thomasville 2.7 mi 8.4
Harper Elementary School Thomasville 2.8 mi 4.4
T J Loftiss II Regional Youth Detention Center Thomasville 4.2 mi
Eastside Elementary School Cairo 13.9 mi 6.9
Cairo High School Cairo 14.7 mi 5.0
Southside Elementary School Cairo 14.9 mi 8.1
MEIGS MENNONITE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Meigs 17.2 mi
Northside Elementary School Cairo 15.4 mi 8.2
Hamilton Elementary School Hartsfield 18.4 mi 8.5
Washington Middle School Cairo 16.2 mi 7.2
Sunset Elementary School Moultrie 19.1 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31792 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$49,045

Median Home Value

$190,300

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

Population

22,504

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

50.7%

Avg Commute

17.1 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

40.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Bishop Hall Charter School has a median household income of $49,045. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,300, with a median rent of $1,014/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Wiregrass Regional College and Career Academy Douglas, GA 5.9
AQUINAS HIGH SCHOOL Augusta, GA 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bishop Hall Charter School

What grades does Bishop Hall Charter School serve?

Bishop Hall Charter School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Bishop Hall Charter School?

Bishop Hall Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 197 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bishop Hall Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bishop Hall Charter School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bishop Hall Charter School rank in GA?

Bishop Hall Charter School is ranked #1292 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Bishop Hall Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bishop Hall Charter School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bishop Hall Charter School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bishop Hall Charter School has 13.6% math proficiency and 23.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Bishop Hall Charter School a charter school?

Yes, Bishop Hall Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Bishop Hall Charter School a Title I school?

No, Bishop Hall Charter School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bishop Hall Charter School?

64.0% of students at Bishop Hall Charter School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,950/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Thomasville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
197
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
64.0%
Type
alternative
Setting
Distant Town
County
Thomas County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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