Thomas County
A public school district in Thomasville, Georgia, with 7 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 5,818
- Students enrolled
- 435.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 927.1
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $14,165
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 5,818 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,629th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 63rd of 234 in Georgia. Larger than 90% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $14,165 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 37% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Thomas County spent $14,165 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $7,593 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $14,165 | $81.1 million | 5,727 |
| FY2022 | $13,787 | $79.7 million | 5,782 |
| FY2021 | $12,125 | $71.0 million | 5,853 |
| FY2020 | $12,085 | $70.5 million | 5,832 |
| FY2019 | $11,466 | $66.9 million | 5,835 |
| FY2018 | $11,007 | $64.2 million | 5,835 |
| FY2017 | $10,742 | $62.8 million | 5,847 |
| FY2016 | $9,964 | $57.6 million | 5,777 |
| FY2015 | $9,499 | $53.7 million | 5,652 |
| FY2014 | $9,027 | $50.2 million | 5,556 |
| FY2013 | $9,062 | $49.0 million | 5,403 |
| FY2012 | $8,943 | $47.0 million | 5,250 |
| FY2011 | $9,043 | $47.3 million | 5,236 |
| FY2010 | $8,709 | $47.7 million | 5,480 |
| FY2009 | $9,199 | $51.5 million | 5,597 |
| FY2008 | $9,630 | $55.1 million | 5,720 |
| FY2007 | $9,079 | $52.4 million | 5,774 |
| FY2006 | $8,388 | $47.9 million | 5,710 |
| FY2005 | $7,593 | $42.6 million | 5,615 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $11.6 million | 12.6% |
| State | $52.5 million | 56.9% |
| Local | $28.1 million | 30.5% |
| Total | $92.2 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
7 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bishop Hall | 143 |
| Cross Creek Elementary School | 809 |
| Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School | 811 |
| Hand In Hand Primary | 712 |
| The Renaissance Center for Academic and Career Development | 45 |
| Thomas County Central High School | 1,633 |
| Thomas County Middle School | 1,665 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1304890
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Georgia — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Georgia — A to Z, each with its page.
- Georgia on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved