Summary:
Three schools serve 418 students in ZIP code 62890, spanning prekindergarten through grade 12: Thompsonville Grade School (PK–8), Akin Community Cons Elementary School (K–8), and Thompsonville High School (grades 9–12). The two elementary schools have current IAR results, while the high school’s available current subject results are limited. The clearest current standout is Akin: in 2025–26, it led Thompsonville Grade by 9 percentage points in all-grades ELA and 25 points in math.
Akin also exceeded state results in both current all-grades elementary subjects: its ELA proficiency was 73% versus 56% statewide, and math was 52% versus 40%. Thompsonville Grade was 8 points above the state in ELA at 65%, but 12 points below in math at 27%. It stands out in other areas, however: its fifth-grade science result was 65%, 17 points above the state, and its ELA results beat state figures in grades 5, 7, and 8. The available 2025–26 high-school comparison is less favorable: Thompsonville High School scored 59% in ninth-grade PreACT ELA, 2 points below the state; other reported current subject results are unavailable.
Elementary results improved overall, especially in ELA: the two schools’ simple-average ELA result rose from 59% in 2024–25 to 69% in 2025–26, while their math average moved from 37% to 40%, essentially reaching the state level. SchoolDigger’s 2025–26 rankings also favor Akin, at 74th of 1,737 schools (96th percentile, five stars), compared with Thompsonville Grade at 731st (58th percentile, three stars); Thompsonville High’s latest supplied ranking is 510th of 698 (27th percentile, one star) for 2024–25. As context, both elementary schools reported 54.9% and 54.8% of students free/reduced lunch eligible in 2024–25, respectively; their student-teacher ratios that year were 14.3 and 10.8.
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