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Thomasville City Schools

GreatSchools Rating: 2 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.
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400 Turner Street
Thomasville, NC 27360
Davidson County
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PH: (336) 474-4200
FAX: (336) 475-0356

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2408 students
  • 4 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 45% (2011)
 41% (2010)
 44% (2009)
 34% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2011.

Math
 63% (2011)
 61% (2010)
 57% (2009)
 39% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 38% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 4

Reading
 51% (2011)
 52% (2010)
 45% (2009)
 29% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.

Math
 76% (2011)
 62% (2010)
 61% (2009)
 43% (2008)
 31% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 5

Reading
 51% (2011)
 44% (2010)
 45% (2009)
 28% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 72% in 2011.

Science
 60% (2011)
 46% (2010)
 30% (2009)
 8% (2008)
The state average for Science was 73% in 2011.

Math
 66% (2011)
 63% (2010)
 58% (2009)
 36% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 82% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 6

Reading
 54% (2011)
 56% (2010)
 50% (2009)
 36% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 75% in 2011.

Math
 57% (2011)
 57% (2010)
 47% (2009)
 43% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 7

Reading
 52% (2011)
 47% (2010)
 45% (2009)
 28% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 68% in 2011.

Math
 55% (2011)
 57% (2010)
 57% (2009)
 39% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 41% (2006)
The state average for Math was 81% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 8

Reading
 44% (2011)
 49% (2010)
 48% (2009)
 34% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 70% in 2011.

Science
 58% (2011)
 47% (2010)
 44% (2009)
 27% (2008)
The state average for Science was 75% in 2011.

Math
 70% (2011)
 71% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 50% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 10

Reading
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Reading was 67% in 2011.

Writing
 63% (2011)
The state average for Writing was 70% in 2011.

Math
Data not available for this district (2011)
The state average for Math was 61% in 2011.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math, grades 5 and 8 in science, and grade 10 in writing.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 EOG Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students45%
Female51%
Male40%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
Multiracial25%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White50%
Economically disadvantaged43%
Not economically disadvantaged64%
Students with disabilities13%
Non-disabled students49%
Limited English proficiency38%
Not limited English proficient48%

MathThis District
All Students63%
Female59%
Male67%
Black58%
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
Multiracial38%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White65%
Economically disadvantaged60%
Not economically disadvantaged88%
Students with disabilities26%
Non-disabled students68%
Limited English proficiency67%
Not limited English proficient62%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students51%
Female55%
Male48%
Black35%
Asiann/a
Hispanic51%
Multiracial62%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White61%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Not economically disadvantaged70%
Students with disabilities13%
Non-disabled students53%
Limited English proficiency41%
Not limited English proficient54%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
All Students76%
Female74%
Male78%
Black62%
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
Multiracial92%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Economically disadvantaged75%
Not economically disadvantaged87%
Students with disabilities63%
Non-disabled students77%
Limited English proficiency74%
Not limited English proficient77%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students51%
Female48%
Male54%
Black38%
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
Multiracial85%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Not economically disadvantaged67%
Students with disabilities17%
Non-disabled students53%
Limited English proficiency23%
Not limited English proficient55%
Academically gifted>95%

ScienceThis District
All Students60%
Female55%
Male65%
Black53%
Asiann/a
Hispanic59%
Multiracial85%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged57%
Not economically disadvantaged74%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled students62%
Limited English proficiency27%
Not limited English proficient65%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
All Students66%
Female64%
Male69%
Black55%
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
Multiracial77%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White78%
Economically disadvantaged63%
Not economically disadvantaged85%
Students with disabilities23%
Non-disabled students69%
Limited English proficiency50%
Not limited English proficient69%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students54%
Female54%
Male54%
Black46%
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracial60%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White58%
Economically disadvantaged51%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilities31%
Non-disabled students56%
Limited English proficiency20%
Not limited English proficient58%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
All Students57%
Female55%
Male59%
Black49%
Asiann/a
Hispanic58%
Multiracial70%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged53%
Not economically disadvantaged83%
Students with disabilities44%
Non-disabled students59%
Limited English proficiency30%
Not limited English proficient61%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students52%
Female48%
Male55%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
Multiracial57%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Economically disadvantaged48%
Not economically disadvantaged77%
Students with disabilities55%
Non-disabled students52%
Limited English proficiency15%
Not limited English proficient57%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
All Students55%
Female57%
Male54%
Black45%
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
Multiracial86%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White56%
Economically disadvantaged53%
Not economically disadvantaged69%
Students with disabilities30%
Non-disabled students58%
Limited English proficiency54%
Not limited English proficient55%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students44%
Female46%
Male42%
Black36%
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
Multiracial46%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White53%
Economically disadvantaged42%
Not economically disadvantaged56%
Students with disabilities24%
Non-disabled students46%
Limited English proficiency19%
Not limited English proficient47%
Academically gifted93%

ScienceThis District
All Students58%
Female51%
Male65%
Black53%
Asiann/a
Hispanic57%
Multiracial64%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White68%
Economically disadvantaged55%
Not economically disadvantaged75%
Students with disabilities35%
Non-disabled students60%
Limited English proficiency29%
Not limited English proficient62%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female68%
Male72%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanic65%
Multiracial73%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged70%
Not economically disadvantaged72%
Students with disabilities47%
Non-disabled students72%
Limited English proficiency48%
Not limited English proficient73%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

Grade 10
ReadingThis District
Subgroup results not available

WritingThis District
All Students63%
Female69%
Male56%
Black60%
Asiann/a
Hispanic68%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Economically disadvantaged64%
Not economically disadvantaged59%
Students with disabilities9%
Non-disabled students67%
Not limited English proficient64%
Academically gifted>95%

MathThis District
Subgroup results not available
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 in reading and math, grades 5 and 8 in science, and grade 10 in writing.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 82% (2011)
 71% (2010)
The state average for Algebra I was 77% in 2011.

Algebra II
 87% (2011)
 89% (2010)
The state average for Algebra II was 82% in 2011.

English I
 75% (2011)
 68% (2010)
The state average for English I was 81% in 2011.

Biology
 82% (2011)
 77% (2010)
The state average for Biology was 80% in 2011.

United States History
 66% (2011)
 64% (2010)
The state average for United States History was 82% in 2011.

Physical Science
 67% (2011)
 69% (2010)
The state average for Physical Science was 77% in 2011.

Civics and Economics
 73% (2011)
 52% (2010)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 80% in 2011.

Geometry
 64% (2010)
The state average for Geometry was 82% in 2010.

Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, and economics.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC Results By Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient


Algebra IThis District
All Students82%
Female92%
Male70%
Black75%
Asiann/a
Hispanic95%
Multiracial88%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Economically disadvantaged83%
Not economically disadvantaged79%
Students with disabilities39%
Non-disabled students86%
Limited English proficiency71%
Not limited English proficient82%
Academically gifted93%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011


Algebra IIThis District
All Students87%
Female87%
Male88%
Black88%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
Multiracial>95%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Economically disadvantaged85%
Not economically disadvantaged>95%
Non-disabled students87%
Not limited English proficient87%
Academically gifted>95%

English IThis District
All Students75%
Female77%
Male72%
Black68%
Asiann/a
Hispanic81%
Multiracial62%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Economically disadvantaged69%
Not economically disadvantaged92%
Students with disabilities13%
Non-disabled students78%
Limited English proficiency25%
Not limited English proficient77%
Academically gifted>95%

BiologyThis District
All Students82%
Female81%
Male83%
Black87%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
Multiracial75%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged81%
Not economically disadvantaged86%
Students with disabilities43%
Non-disabled students84%
Not limited English proficient83%
Academically gifted>95%

United States HistoryThis District
All Students66%
Female59%
Male75%
Black60%
Asiann/a
Hispanic63%
Multiracial89%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White77%
Economically disadvantaged65%
Not economically disadvantaged66%
Students with disabilities33%
Non-disabled students67%
Limited English proficiency17%
Not limited English proficient67%
Academically gifted>95%

Physical ScienceThis District
All Students67%
Female70%
Male64%
Black63%
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White64%
Economically disadvantaged68%
Not economically disadvantaged67%
Non-disabled students68%
Limited English proficiency67%
Not limited English proficient68%

Civics and EconomicsThis District
All Students73%
Female73%
Male74%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
Multiracial78%
American Indiann/a
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islandern/a
White70%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Not economically disadvantaged82%
Students with disabilities67%
Non-disabled students74%
Limited English proficiency44%
Not limited English proficient75%
Academically gifted>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2010-2011

About the Tests

  • In 2010-2011 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in various subjects.
  • The results for algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, economics, and geometry are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 Teachers

 
Student-Teacher Ratio
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students per FTE teacher1415

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black, not Hispanic48%31%
White, not Hispanic26%54%
Hispanic25%11%
Asian/Pacific Islander1%2%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2008-2009
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program84%34%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,340$7,954
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%63%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration15%11%
Other expenditures14%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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