Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thomas Crossroads Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 396 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in GA
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 62% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School's student population of 396 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Thomas Crossroads Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#212 out of 2204 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
5%
Hispanic
9%
18%
Black
10%
36%
White
73%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Thomas Crossroads Elementary School's ranking?
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School is ranked #212 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Thomas Crossroads Elementary School often compared to?
Thomas Crossroads Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Canongate Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Thomas Crossroads Elementary School?
396 students attend Thomas Crossroads Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Thomas Crossroads Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Thomas Crossroads Elementary School?
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Thomas Crossroads Elementary School offer ?
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Thomas Crossroads Elementary School part of?
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School is part of Coweta County School District.
In what neighborhood is Thomas Crossroads Elementary School located?
Thomas Crossroads Elementary School is located in the Thomas Crossroads neighborhood of Sharpsburg, GA.
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