THOMSON HIGH SCHOOL
Thomson High School is a public high school that is part of the McDuffie County school district, located in Thomson, GA with about 1,144 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 70 teachers, Thomson High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
Thomson High School, located at 1160 White Oak Rd in Thomson, Georgia, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the McDuffie County School District. As a central pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic experience that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether through college enrollment, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, critical thinking, and civic engagement within the McDuffie County area.
Beyond its core curriculum, Thomson High School offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, clubs, and organizations, which play a vital role in fostering school spirit and student development. By utilizing resources provided through the district’s website, the school maintains clear communication with parents and the public regarding academic calendars, educational initiatives, and district policies. Thomson High remains focused on its mission to uphold high educational standards while meeting the diverse needs of its student body in a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.
For more information, contact Thomson High School at (706) 986-4200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Thomson, GA 30824
(706) 986-4200
http://www.mcduffie.k12.ga.us
THOMSON HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Thomson, GA with about 1,144 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Georgia
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- McDuffie County
- Total Students:
- 1,144
- Teachers:
- 70.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 1,144 students
- Black or African American
- 52.3%
- White
- 40.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 2.4%
- Asian
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 52.4%
- Male
- 47.6%
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.