Bishop Hall Charter School
Charter School
190 Students
High School 8th - 12th
School Overview
Bishop Hall Charter School, located in Thomasville, Georgia, is an innovative public charter school that operates under the umbrella of the Thomas County School System. Unlike traditional high schools, Bishop Hall is specifically designed to provide an alternative educational pathway for students who may benefit from a more flexible, individualized, and supportive learning environment. The school is known for its smaller class sizes and a personalized approach to instruction, aiming to re-engage students who might be struggling in a conventional setting and help them successfully complete their high school requirements.
The school emphasizes a "student-first" philosophy, blending rigorous academic standards with a focus on character development and life skills. By leveraging its charter status, Bishop Hall offers a unique curriculum and scheduling options that allow students to work at their own pace, often incorporating project-based learning and technological integration. Its goal is not only to improve graduation rates but also to ensure that students are adequately prepared for post-secondary opportunities, whether in college, the workforce, or vocational training.
The school emphasizes a "student-first" philosophy, blending rigorous academic standards with a focus on character development and life skills. By leveraging its charter status, Bishop Hall offers a unique curriculum and scheduling options that allow students to work at their own pace, often incorporating project-based learning and technological integration. Its goal is not only to improve graduation rates but also to ensure that students are adequately prepared for post-secondary opportunities, whether in college, the workforce, or vocational training.
190
Total Students
11.3
Full-Time Teachers
16.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
75.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 118 |
| Hispanic | 7 |
| Black | 60 |
| Two or More | 5 |
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White118 (62.1 %)
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Black60 (31.6 %)
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Hispanic7 (3.7 %)
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Two or More5 (2.6 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Thomas County |
| Phone: | (229)227-1397 |
| Website: | http://www.thomas.k12.ga.us/ |
| Grade Range: | 8th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 190 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 11.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.8 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 143 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 8
15
Grade 9
45
Grade 10
47
Grade 11
43
Grade 12
40
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 15 |
| Grade 9 | 45 |
| Grade 10 | 47 |
| Grade 11 | 43 |
| Grade 12 | 40 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 106 | 55.8% |
| Male | 84 | 44.2% |
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