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Thomas County Middle School

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Thomas County Middle School ranks 299 th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

299^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 584 Georgia Middle Schools

Better than 49% of Georgia middle schools

Summary

Thomas County Middle School is a public middle school in Thomasville, Georgia, serving 1,664 students in grades 5-8. The school is part of the Thomas County School District, which is ranked 129 out of 206 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite serving a high-needs student population, with 62.62% to 92.77% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Thomas County Middle School consistently outperforms the overall Thomas County and Georgia state averages in Milestones Assessment test scores across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school had a 97.6% proficiency rate in Algebra I, compared to 36.9% for Thomas County and 44.9% for Georgia.

When compared to the nearby Washington Middle School (Grady County) and MacIntyre Park Middle School (Thomasville City), Thomas County Middle School generally outperforms these schools in test scores and overall academic metrics. This suggests the school may have effective teaching practices, curriculum, and support systems in place to help students succeed, despite the challenges of serving a predominantly economically disadvantaged population.

1,665

Students ?

13.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,247

Per pupil spending ?

96.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4681 US Highway 84 Byp W
Thomasville, GA 31792

(229) 225-4394

District: Thomas County

Students who attend Thomas County Middle School usually attend:

High:

Thomas County Central High School

Feeder schools for Thomas County Middle School:

Elementary:	Cross Creek Elementary School
	Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School
	Hand In Hand Primary

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.1%

African American:

34.3%

Hispanic:

9.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 38th percentile in 2015 → 49th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Georgia average (34% vs 41% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school34%

District avg34%

Georgia avg41%

299^th of 584

Georgia public middle schools ?

Bottom 49%▲ up 11 pts since 2015

From bottom 38% (2015) to bottom 49% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

129^th of 206Thomas County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	44.9	299 of 584	48.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.4	285 of 588	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	48.9	271 of 577	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	47.4	281 of 567	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	44.9	284 of 542	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.8	348 of 559	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	40.6	321 of 543	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	39.3	329 of 539	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	41.3	322 of 545	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	37.7	332 of 537	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2014	44.0	351 of 521	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2013	43.9	353 of 527	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	55.6	259 of 508	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	61.4	206 of 504	59.1%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.2	200 of 494	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	66.7	146 of 466	68.7%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.9	162 of 462	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2007	64.7	155 of 445	65.2%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Algebra I98%+53 vs state

English Language Arts35%-6 vs state

Mathematics34%-8 vs state

Social Studies32%-6 vs state

Science32%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment Algebra I (2025)	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)				Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)				Milestones Assessment Science (2025)		Milestones Assessment Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment Algebra I End of Course	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 8th Grade	Milestones Assessment Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Thomas County Middle School	Public	5-8	4681 US Highway 84 Byp W	Thomasville	31792	Thomas County	Thomas County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 225-4394	1,665	126	13.2	96.9%	850 (51.1%)	571 (34.3%)	150 (9.0%)	17 (1.0%)	6 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	70 (4.2%)	44.9	299^th of 584 public middle schools	48.8%		48.4	285^th of 588 public middle schools	51.5%	14	97.6	35.6	34.0	32.5	36.8	31.5	23.4	36.9	45.2	34.6	28.2	32.5	$13,247	$885	$12,362
MacIntyre Park Middle School	Public	6-8	117 Glenwood Dr	Thomasville	31792	Thomas County	Thomasville City	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 225-2628	530	48	11.0	96.4%	154 (29.1%)	348 (65.7%)	15 (2.8%)	6 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.3%)	32.7	389^th of 584 public middle schools	33.4%		27.2	428^th of 588 public middle schools	27.2%	39	85.7		34.3	31.7	30.1		24.8	27.1	22.4		4.0	34.1	$15,007	$1,597	$13,410
Washington Middle School	Public	6-8	1277 Martin Luther King Jr Ave	Cairo	39828	Grady County	Grady County	No	No	No	Yes	(229) 377-2106	631	47	13.3	100.0%	101 (16.0%)	238 (37.7%)	276 (43.7%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.9%)	33.2	386^th of 584 public middle schools	33.9%		32.9	391^st of 588 public middle schools	33.5%	5	95.8		27.4	23.6	30.4		34.7	37.8	37.9		11.5	14.4	$12,244	$951	$11,293

Frequently Asked Questions about Thomas County Middle School

How many students attend Thomas County Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,665 students attended Thomas County Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Thomas County Middle School?

Students at Thomas County Middle School are 51% White, 34% African American, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Is Thomas County Middle School a good school?

Thomas County Middle School ranks 299^th of 584 Georgia middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What high school do graduates of Thomas County Middle School attend?

Students who attend Thomas County Middle School usually go on to attend Thomas County Central High School

What district is Thomas County Middle School in?

Thomas County

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