📍 1006 S Broad St, Thomasville, Thomas County, 31792
Jerger Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Thomasville, Thomas County. The school has 785 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Thomasville City school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 49.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 56% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jerger Elementary School enrolls 785 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 49.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% White, 27% Black or African American and 3.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 504 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 214 | 27% |
| Asian | 25 | 3.2% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
198 of the school's 785 students (25%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 147 qualify for free lunch and 51 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jerger Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA-20, state senate district 11, state house district 175.
Jerger Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Thomasville City, based in Thomasville, Georgia. The district serves 2,622 students district-wide and employs 190 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 785 students, Jerger Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 524 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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