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Thomasville City Schools

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400 Turner Street
Thomasville, NC 27360
Davidson County
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PH: (336) 474-4200

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2589 students
  • 4 schools

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 EOG Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Reading
 34% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 63% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 55% in 2008.

Math
 39% (2008)
 40% (2007)
 38% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Reading
 29% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 67% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 43% (2008)
 31% (2007)
 37% (2006)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Reading
 28% (2008)
 73% (2007)
 77% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 56% in 2008.

Math
 36% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 70% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Reading
 36% (2008)
 70% (2007)
 72% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 59% in 2008.

Math
 43% (2008)
 36% (2007)
 42% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Reading
 28% (2008)
 77% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 51% in 2008.

Math
 39% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 41% (2006)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Reading
 34% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 78% (2006)
The state average for Reading was 54% in 2008.

Math
 50% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 40% (2006)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOG Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3
ReadingThis District
All Students34%
Female40%
Male28%
Black24%
Asiann/a
Hispanic31%
Multiracial25%
American Indiann/a
White52%
Free and reduced-price lunch30%
Not free and reduced-price lunch59%
Students with disabilities7%
Non-disabled students36%
Limited English proficiency12%

MathThis District
All Students39%
Female39%
Male39%
Black28%
Asiann/a
Hispanic39%
Multiracial35%
American Indiann/a
White52%
Free and reduced-price lunch37%
Not free and reduced-price lunch55%
Students with disabilities13%
Non-disabled students41%
Limited English proficiency24%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ReadingThis District
All Students29%
Female33%
Male27%
Black21%
Asiann/a
Hispanic30%
Multiracial38%
American Indiann/a
White40%
Free and reduced-price lunch25%
Not free and reduced-price lunch61%
Students with disabilities24%
Non-disabled students30%
Limited English proficiency17%

MathThis District
All Students43%
Female44%
Male41%
Black36%
Asiann/a
Hispanic47%
Multiracial63%
American Indiann/a
White46%
Free and reduced-price lunch38%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities12%
Non-disabled students45%
Limited English proficiency47%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 5
ReadingThis District
All Students28%
Female34%
Male21%
Black21%
Asiann/a
Hispanic25%
Multiracial29%
American Indiann/a
White39%
Free and reduced-price lunch21%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities15%
Non-disabled students28%
Limited English proficiency21%

MathThis District
All Students36%
Female36%
Male36%
Black26%
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
Multiracial36%
American Indiann/a
White49%
Free and reduced-price lunch30%
Not free and reduced-price lunch71%
Students with disabilities15%
Non-disabled students37%
Limited English proficiency30%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 6
ReadingThis District
All Students36%
Female45%
Male27%
Black27%
Asiann/a
Hispanic35%
Multiracial23%
American Indiann/a
White61%
Free and reduced-price lunch32%
Not free and reduced-price lunch55%
Students with disabilities<5%
Non-disabled students38%
Limited English proficiency7%

MathThis District
All Students43%
Female49%
Male36%
Black34%
Asiann/a
Hispanic40%
Multiracial39%
American Indiann/a
White64%
Free and reduced-price lunch38%
Not free and reduced-price lunch62%
Students with disabilities25%
Non-disabled students43%
Limited English proficiency20%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 7
ReadingThis District
All Students28%
Female30%
Male25%
Black24%
Asiann/a
Hispanic31%
Multiracial13%
American Indiann/a
White35%
Free and reduced-price lunch25%
Not free and reduced-price lunch43%
Students with disabilities8%
Non-disabled students30%
Limited English proficiency24%

MathThis District
All Students39%
Female45%
Male33%
Black33%
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
Multiracial25%
American Indiann/a
White43%
Free and reduced-price lunch37%
Not free and reduced-price lunch54%
Students with disabilities7%
Non-disabled students42%
Limited English proficiency35%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ReadingThis District
All Students34%
Female33%
Male35%
Black28%
Asiann/a
Hispanic35%
Multiracial29%
American Indiann/a
White47%
Free and reduced-price lunch28%
Not free and reduced-price lunch69%
Students with disabilities<5%
Non-disabled students37%
Limited English proficiency13%

MathThis District
All Students50%
Female52%
Male47%
Black45%
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
Multiracial29%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Free and reduced-price lunch45%
Not free and reduced-price lunch76%
Students with disabilities20%
Non-disabled students52%
Limited English proficiency44%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Grade (EOG) tests to assess students in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math.
  • The EOG tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • Students must pass the grade 8 EOG test in order to graduate from high school.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I
 46% (2008)
 53% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Algebra I was 69% in 2008.

Algebra II
 58% (2008)
 50% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Algebra II was 67% in 2008.

English I
 52% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for English I was 73% in 2008.

Biology
 71% (2008)
 64% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Biology was 68% in 2008.

United States History
 61% (2008)
 54% (2007)
The state average for United States History was 67% in 2008.

Physical Science
 39% (2008)
The state average for Physical Science was 58% in 2008.

Physics
Data not available for this district (2008)
The state average for Physics was 82% in 2008.

Chemistry
 89% (2008)
The state average for Chemistry was 72% in 2008.

Civics and Economics
 62% (2008)
 58% (2007)
The state average for Civics and Economics was 69% in 2008.

Geometry
 68% (2008)
 44% (2007)
 65% (2006)
The state average for Geometry was 68% in 2008.

Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, physics, chemistry, civics and economics, and geometry.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

Testing in North Carolina: An Overview

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 EOC Results By Subgroup

 
The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient


Algebra IThis District
All Students46%
Female47%
Male45%
Black39%
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
Multiracial39%
American Indiann/a
White62%
Free and reduced-price lunch41%
Not free and reduced-price lunch59%
Students with disabilities<5%
Non-disabled students48%
Limited English proficiency31%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008


Algebra IIThis District
All Students58%
Female64%
Male53%
Black53%
Asiann/a
Hispanic44%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White76%
Free and reduced-price lunch53%
Not free and reduced-price lunch67%
Non-disabled students57%

English IThis District
All Students52%
Female58%
Male47%
Black42%
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
Multiracial67%
American Indiann/a
White72%
Free and reduced-price lunch48%
Not free and reduced-price lunch68%
Students with disabilities33%
Non-disabled students54%
Limited English proficiency32%

BiologyThis District
All Students71%
Female71%
Male71%
Black65%
Asiann/a
Hispanic78%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White79%
Free and reduced-price lunch69%
Not free and reduced-price lunch75%
Students with disabilities63%
Non-disabled students71%
Limited English proficiency57%

United States HistoryThis District
All Students61%
Female60%
Male62%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White68%
Free and reduced-price lunch59%
Not free and reduced-price lunch66%
Students with disabilities22%
Non-disabled students63%

Physical ScienceThis District
All Students39%
Female48%
Male33%
Black34%
Asiann/a
Hispanic43%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White39%
Free and reduced-price lunch41%
Not free and reduced-price lunch35%
Students with disabilities14%
Non-disabled students41%

PhysicsThis District
Subgroup results not available

ChemistryThis District
All Students89%
Female91%
Male86%
Black81%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White>95%
Free and reduced-price lunch87%
Not free and reduced-price lunch92%
Non-disabled students89%

Civics and EconomicsThis District
All Students62%
Female61%
Male63%
Black47%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White86%
Free and reduced-price lunch57%
Not free and reduced-price lunch73%
Students with disabilities33%
Non-disabled students64%
Limited English proficiency44%

GeometryThis District
All Students68%
Female67%
Male69%
Black54%
Asiann/a
Hispanic>95%
Multiracialn/a
American Indiann/a
White77%
Free and reduced-price lunch65%
Not free and reduced-price lunch73%
Non-disabled students68%
Limited English proficiency>95%
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 North Carolina used End-of-Course (EOC) tests to assess high school students in various subjects.
  • The results for algebra I, algebra II, English I, biology, United States history, physical science, physics, chemistry, civics and economics, and geometry are displayed on GreatSchools profiles.
  • The EOC tests are standards-based, which means they measure how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of North Carolina.
  • The different student groups are identified by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. If there are fewer than 10 students in a particular group in a school, data for that group is not reported.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level on the tests.

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 Teachers

 
Average Class Size
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Kindergarten2019
Grade 12019
Grade 22019
Grade 32019
Grade 42120
Grade 52121
Grade 61721
Grade 72021
Grade 81720
English I (high school)1716

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 Students

 
Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black48%31%
White27%55%
Hispanic24%10%
Asian1%2%
American Indian<1%1%
Student Subgroups
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Economically disadvantaged66%48%
Attendance
Information about this data
Source: NCDPI, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Attendance rate95%95%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$9,340$7,954
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%63%
Student and staff support11%10%
Administration15%11%
Other expenditures14%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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