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Thomson High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
1160 White Oak Rd
Thomson, GA 30824
Phone
(706) 986-4200
District
McDuffie County
County
MCDUFFIE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
986
Classroom Teachers
63

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Georgia

4

(10 is best)

Better than 33.8% of all GA schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Thomson High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

50 40 30 20 10 0
21%
33%
34%
39%
7%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
16
14
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 279 28.3%
Grade 10 263 26.7%
Grade 11 224 22.7%
Grade 12 220 22.3%
Total 986 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 33.8% 32.9% 37.7%
Black 60.8% 61.7% 38.1%
Hispanic 4.7% 5.0% 18.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.2% 4.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 89.1% 89.5% 59.6%
Free lunch eligible 89.1% 89.5% 53.9%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 0.0% 5.7%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 21,715 10,912,876
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 84.4 187
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.8% 20.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.5% 33.9%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.5% 25.4%
65 OR OLDER 17.9% 14.4%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 8,212 3,946,490
Single Parent Households With Children 13.2% 9.6%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 85.5% 88.7%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 18.4% 33.6%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 10.2% 18.1%
$100,000 - $149,999 13.0% 16.6%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.7% 13.1%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.9% 16.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 17.3% 15.1%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.5% 11.4%
$15,000 or less 11.3% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,586 $24,823,000 59.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $746 $2,441,000 5.8%
Staff $642 $2,100,000 5.0%
General Administration $145 $473,000 1.1%
School Administration $804 $2,632,000 6.3%
Operation $1,071 $3,505,000 8.3%
Transportation $680 $2,225,000 5.3%
Other $373 $1,222,000 2.9%
Total Support $4,461 $14,598,000 34.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $798 $2,612,000 6.2%
Total Expenditures $12,846 $42,033,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,329 $12,833,075,000 54.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $706 $1,235,717,000 5.3%
Staff $605 $1,058,876,000 4.5%
General Administration $183 $320,510,000 1.4%
School Administration $769 $1,346,775,000 5.7%
Operation $899 $1,574,443,000 6.7%
Transportation $500 $876,278,000 3.7%
Other $419 $734,414,000 3.1%
Total Support $4,082 $7,147,013,000 30.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,995 $3,493,141,000 14.9%
Total Expenditures $13,406 $23,473,229,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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