📍 4686 US Highway 84 Byp W, Thomasville, Thomas County, 31792
Thomas County Central High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Thomasville, Thomas County. The school has 1,517 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Thomas County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 101.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Thomas County Central High School enrolls 1,517 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 101.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 32% Black or African American and 7.2% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 852 | 56% |
| Black or African American | 484 | 32% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 109 | 7.2% |
| Two or more races | 51 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,165 of the school's 1,517 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,165 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Thomas County Central High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-20, state senate district 11, state house district 173.
Thomas County Central High School is one of 7 schools in Thomas County, based in Thomasville, Georgia. The district serves 5,818 students district-wide and employs 418 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,517 students, Thomas County Central High School is larger than the district average of about 831 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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