Best Schools in Thomas County, GA
Thomas County, GA has 12 public schools (4 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 8,527 students. On average they score 30% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Thomas County don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Thomas County, GA
The top high schools in Thomas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas County Central High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1517 Students
2. Bishop Hall Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Charter • Grades 8 - 12 • 190 Students
3. Thomasville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomasville City • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 797 Students
4. The Renaissance Center For Academic And Career Development
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 50 Students
Best Middle Schools in Thomas County, GA
The top middle schools in Thomas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Thomas County Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 1714 Students
2. Macintyre Park Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomasville City • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 558 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Thomas County, GA
The top elementary schools in Thomas County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Jerger Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomasville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 785 Students
2. Cross Creek Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 766 Students
3. Scott Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomasville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 338 Students
4. Harper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomasville City • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students
5. Garrison-pilcher Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades 1 - 2 • 781 Students
6. Hand In Hand Primary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Thomas County • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 709 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Thomas County, GA
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Thomas County, GA has a total population of 45,798 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Thomas County, GA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Thomas County, GA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Thomas County, GA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Thomas County, GA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Thomas County, GA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Thomas County, GA
How many schools are in Thomas County, GA?
Thomas County, GA has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,527 students in total.
How do schools in Thomas County perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Thomas County score 30% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Thomas County don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Thomas County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Thomas County
1 places in Thomas County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (1)
- Thomasville (11)
School districts (2)
- Thomas County (7 schools)
- Thomasville City (5 schools)