For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,178 students in Thomaston-Upson County School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Georgia.
Public High School in Thomaston-Upson County School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Georgia public high school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Thomaston-Upson County School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Georgia average of 85%.
Thomaston-Upson County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 87% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.58
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,192 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
25,800 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
175 Students
101,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
18%
# Black Students
1,458 Students
211,408 Students
% Black Students
36%
37%
# White Students
2,187 Students
209,275 Students
% White Students
54%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
667 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
214 Students
22,505 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
147
344
# Students in K Grade:
288
1,317
# Students in 1st Grade:
302
1,529
# Students in 2nd Grade:
312
1,585
# Students in 3rd Grade:
285
1,619
# Students in 4th Grade:
304
1,786
# Students in 5th Grade:
317
2,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
304
3,892
# Students in 7th Grade:
308
4,458
# Students in 8th Grade:
315
7,957
# Students in 9th Grade:
315
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
312
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
310
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
241
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,653 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,441 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 4,060 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
Graduation Rate
: 90% (Top 50% in GA)
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 35% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
