Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School vs Thomas County Central High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School
Thomasville · Public elementary · Grades 1–2
811 students
Thomas County Central High School
Thomasville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,633 students
| Measure | Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School Thomasville, Georgia | Thomas County Central High School Thomasville, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #886 of 1,308 | #209 of 431 |
| National rank | #39331 of 50,301 | #12099 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades 1–2 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 811 | 1,633 |
| Enrollment | 811 | 1,633 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 87.6% |
| Students per teacher | 12.9 | 14.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 41% |
| Math proficiency | – | 40% |
| city | Thomasville | Thomasville |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thomas County Central High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.5 vs 28.8).
- •Thomas County Central High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87.6% vs 100%).
- •Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School does better on students per teacher (12.9 vs 14.6).
- •Thomas County Central High School is the larger school with 1,633 students compared with 811.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School better than Thomas County Central High School?
On the Success Index (US), Thomas County Central High School ranks higher (35.5 vs 28.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School and Thomas County Central High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Thomasville and Thomasville in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School: 811. Thomas County Central High School: 1,633. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School and Thomas County Central High School rank in Georgia?
Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School is 886th of 1,308 and Thomas County Central High School is 209th of 431 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).