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#2628 of 2,648 schools in NC
Thomasville High
High School · Thomasville City Schools
410 Unity Street, Thomasville, NC 27360
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
596
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Thomasville
#12 of 12
public schools
North Carolina high schools
#572 of 579
In district
#4 of 4
Thomasville City Schools
About Thomasville High
Thomasville High is a regular public high school located in Thomasville, North Carolina, serving students from ninth through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 596 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1, the school aims to provide individualized attention and support. The school has 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students achieve their academic goals.
Thomasville High’s MySchoolScout rating is 4.3 out of 10, placing it in the 28th percentile among North Carolina schools with a state ranking of #1911 out of 2661. Academically, the school has an average ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 30% and a math proficiency rate of 40%. While these scores suggest room for improvement, Thomasville High is committed to fostering student development and growth in all areas.
The setting of Thomasville High is situated within a mid-size suburb, offering students access to a variety of community resources while maintaining a smaller-town feel. This location provides a supportive environment that encourages both academic and personal growth for its diverse student body.
Score Breakdown
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Thomasville High — Students at Thomasville High score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 6 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 2.7/10.
How Thomasville High Compares
See how Thomasville High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 14% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 32.4% (2025).
Location
410 Unity Street, Thomasville, NC 27360
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thomasville High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. High Point Central High (rated 6.2/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby High Point), which scores notably higher. Another option is Trinity High School (rated 4.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Trinity), which scores notably higher. Additionally, East Davidson High (rated 3.4/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Thomasville, see our Thomasville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Thomasville Middle Thomasville | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Hasty Elementary Thomasville | 1.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Liberty Drive Elementary Thomasville | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Thomasville Primary Thomasville | 1.9 mi | 5.2 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Thomasville | 2.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Fair Grove Elementary Thomasville | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| East Davidson High Thomasville | 3.7 mi | 3.4 |
| E Lawson Brown Middle Thomasville | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Oak Hill Elementary High Point | 3.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Pilot Elementary Thomasville | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| HAYWORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL High Point | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Ledford Middle Thomasville | 4.1 mi | 5.7 |
| GRACE POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point | 3.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Trinity Middle School Archdale | 4.0 mi | 3.8 |
| HIGH POINT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY High Point | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| WESTCHESTER COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL High Point | 5.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Hopewell Elementary School Trinity | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Sylvia Mendez Newcomers School High Point | 4.9 mi | — |
| Trinity High School Trinity | 4.4 mi | 4.3 |
| High Point Central High High Point | 5.0 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27360 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,898
Median Home Value
$174,500
Median Rent
$853/mo
Population
48,520
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
40.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Thomasville High has a median household income of $60,898. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $174,500, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Providence Grove High School Climax, NC | 3.0 |
| Tarboro High Tarboro, NC | 3.0 |
| West Craven High Vanceboro, NC | 3.0 |
| Bessemer City High Bessemer City, NC | 3.1 |
| James Kenan High Warsaw, NC | 3.1 |
| Wallace-Rose Hill High Teachey, NC | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thomasville High
What grades does Thomasville High serve?
Thomasville High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Thomasville High?
Thomasville High has an enrollment of approximately 596 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomasville High?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomasville High is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thomasville High rank in NC?
Thomasville High is ranked #2628 out of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Thomasville High's MySchoolScout rating?
Thomasville High has a composite rating of 3.0 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 Thomasville High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Thomasville High has 27.7% math proficiency and 30.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Thomasville High a charter school?
No, Thomasville High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thomasville High a Title I school?
No, Thomasville High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thomasville High?
99.5% of students at Thomasville High 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 (2,649/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Thomasville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 596
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Davidson County
- Phone
- (336) 474-4250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Thomasville City Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,177
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,066
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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