Thorsby High School

Chilton County
54 Opportunity Dr
Thorsby, AL 35171
771 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
Thorsby High School, located in Thorsby, Alabama, is part of the Chilton County School District and serves as a central educational hub for the local community. The school provides a comprehensive academic program that spans from middle school through high school, fostering a continuous learning environment. Known for its strong school spirit and tight-knit atmosphere, Thorsby High emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of well-rounded students through a variety of extracurricular activities and athletic programs.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town fabric of Thorsby, often acting as a focal point for community events and regional pride. By utilizing resources from the Chilton County district, the faculty focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves transitioning to college or entering the workforce. With its commitment to providing an inclusive and supportive environment, Thorsby High School remains dedicated to the growth and long-term success of its students within the Alabama education system.
771
Total Students
39.1
Full-Time Teachers
19.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
48.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    620 (80.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    91 (11.8 %)
  • Black
    34 (4.4 %)
  • Two or More
    25 (3.2 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Chilton County
Phone: (205)280-4880
Website: http://thschiltoncsal.schoolinsites.com/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 771
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 39.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 19.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 373
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
Pre-Kindergarten 18
Kindergarten 66
Grade 1 54
Grade 2 54
Grade 3 54
Grade 4 52
Grade 5 67
Grade 6 51
Grade 7 58
Grade 8 78
Grade 9 67
Grade 10 59
Grade 11 41
Grade 12 52
Gender Ratio
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
Isabella High School
Chilton County
771 Students
11338 County Road 15
Maplesville, AL 36750 (7.1 miles away)
Other Pre-K - 12th