SCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Scott Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Thomasville City school district, located in Thomasville, GA with about 339 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, Scott Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Scott Elementary School, located at 100 N Hansell St in Thomasville, Georgia, is a public elementary school serving students within the Thomasville City School District. As a key component of the local educational landscape, the school is dedicated to fostering foundational academic growth and personal development in its student body. It operates with a focus on preparing young learners for success in their future academic endeavors, emphasizing core subjects, character development, and a supportive learning environment.
The school is well-integrated into the Thomasville community, reflecting the town's commitment to quality public education. By providing a structured and nurturing setting for children in the elementary grades, Scott Elementary aims to bridge the gap between early childhood learning and the more rigorous demands of middle school. Through its faculty and administrative leadership, the school prioritizes student engagement and academic achievement, striving to create a positive school culture where students feel encouraged to reach their full potential.
For more information, contact Scott Elementary School at (229) 225-2631 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Thomasville, GA 31792
(229) 225-2631
SCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Thomasville, GA with about 339 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Thomasville City
- Total Students:
- 339
- Teachers:
- 29.6
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 339 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending SCOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 90% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 90.0%
- White
- 3.8%
- Two or more races
- 3.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.