Thomas County Middle School

Thomas County
4681 US Highway 84 Byp W
Thomasville, GA 31792
1,714 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview
Thomas County Middle School (TCMS), located in Thomasville, Georgia, is a key component of the Thomas County School District. Serving students in the middle grades, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that bridges the gap between elementary and high school. The institution emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the academic, social, and emotional needs of early adolescents, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and a strong foundation for their future education.

Beyond academics, Thomas County Middle School places a significant focus on student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and clubs. By integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining a connection with the local community, the school strives to prepare its students to become responsible, productive citizens. Prospective families can find more information regarding school policies, calendars, and academic resources on their official website at http://thomas.k12.ga.us.
1,714
Total Students
124.7
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
94.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    910 (53.1 %)
  • Black
    584 (34.1 %)
  • Hispanic
    131 (7.6 %)
  • Two or More
    65 (3.8 %)
  • Asian
    17 (1.0 %)
  • American Indian
    7 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Thomas County
Phone: (229)225-4394
Website: http://thomas.k12.ga.us
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 1,714
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 124.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 1,613
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 405
Grade 6 419
Grade 7 431
Grade 8 459
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
MacIntyre Park Middle School
Thomasville City
558 Students
117 Glenwood Dr
Thomasville, GA 31792 (2.2 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th