THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ON THOMASVILLE

School Overview
The School of Arts and Sciences (SAS) on Thomasville is a public charter school located in Tallahassee, Florida, serving students in grades Kindergarten through 8th grade. As part of the Leon County School District, the school is known for its specialized focus on an integrated curriculum that emphasizes both academic rigor and creative expression. The school prides itself on a supportive, small-school environment that encourages individualized attention and fosters a strong sense of community among students, parents, and faculty.

The educational philosophy at SAS on Thomasville centers on active learning and critical thinking, often utilizing project-based instruction to engage students in real-world problem-solving. By blending core subjects like math, science, and language arts with rich opportunities in the visual and performing arts, the school aims to develop well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of high school and beyond. Through its partnership with the Leon County school system, it offers families an alternative learning environment that maintains high educational standards while prioritizing the unique talents and developmental needs of each child.
457
Total Students
41.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
9.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ON THOMASVILLE
Demographic Student Count
White297
Hispanic43
Black77
Asian12
Two or More28
  • White
    297 (65.0 %)
  • Black
    77 (16.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    43 (9.4 %)
  • Two or More
    28 (6.1 %)
  • Asian
    12 (2.6 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: LEON
Phone: (850)386-6566
Website: http://www.schoolofartsandsciences.org/sas-on-thomasville/
Grade Range: K - 8th
Total Students: 457
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.1
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 37
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 53
Grade 1 49
Grade 2 49
Grade 3 52
Grade 4 51
Grade 5 50
Grade 6 56
Grade 7 47
Grade 8 50

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ON THOMASVILLE
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten53
Grade 149
Grade 249
Grade 352
Grade 451
Grade 550
Grade 656
Grade 747
Grade 850
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ON THOMASVILLE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female24253%
Male21547%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)