Thomasville, NC

27,733 residents6,753 students15 schools
Avg School Rating
5.9
out of 10
4% above North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
50%Math
Reading
1% below North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
3.55
per 1,000 students
10% above North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
45.94
per 1,000 residents
24% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary
Schools
8
Elementary Schools
Middle
Schools
3
Middle Schools
High
Schools
4
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
13
Charter
0
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
8
Middle
3
High
4

These figures describe every school in Thomasville; use the filters below to explore the directory.

School Crime in Thomasville

24 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Thomasville in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
10% above North Carolina avg
3.55
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
11
Property
4
Drug
4
Weapons
5

School Crime Types

  • Assault46%
  • Weapons21%
  • Drugs17%
  • Vandalism8%
  • Theft8%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Thomasville

1,274 total incidents reported across Thomasville in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
24% below North Carolina avg
45.94
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
224
Property
865
Drug
157
Weapons
25
Other
3

Crime Types

  • Theft34%
  • Assault14%
  • Drugs12%
  • Fraud10%
  • Burglary9%
  • Vandalism6%
  • Other14%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

6,753 students enrolled across Thomasville's schools.

  • Public6,60598%
  • Private1482%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Thomasville's K-12 schools.

  • White52%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Black16%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
71%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.