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Grove Hill Elementary School vs. Thomasville Elementary School

Should you attend Grove Hill Elementary School or Thomasville Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Grove Hill Elementary School
450 West Cobb Street
Grove Hill, AL 36451
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Thomasville Elementary School
300 Quincy Ingram St
Thomasville, AL 36784
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Grove Hill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Thomasville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 351 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grove Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 470 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Thomasville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
351 students
470 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#237 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 20%)
#339 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Grove Hill Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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35-39%
(Top 30% in AL)
30-34%
(Top 30% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grove Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 20% in AL)
55-59%
(Top 30% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grove Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
(Top 50% in AL)
40-49%
(Top 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grove Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Grove Hill Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Thomasville Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
36
48
Kindergarten Students
78
81
Grade 1 Students
59
99
Grade 2 Students
71
81
Grade 3 Students
43
97
Grade 4 Students
64
64

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Grove Hill Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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% Hispanic
3%
2%
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% Black
56%
53%
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% White
37%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grove Hill Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Grove Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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0.55
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Grove Hill Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Thomasville Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grove Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grove Hill Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Thomasville Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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