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Thomson Middle School

Grades 06–08 · Centerville, GA · NCES 130288001221

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301 Thomson Street · Centerville, GA 31028

At a glance

Reported students

734

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

53.9

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Georgia middle enrollment

50th percentile

Compared with 483 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

630.5

Thomson Middle School: 734 reported students.

State peer staffing position

43rd percentile

13.6:1 reported; state peer median 13.9:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
779
Teachers (FTE)
59.54
Student–teacher ratio
13.1:1

What the reported data says about Thomson Middle School

Thomson Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Centerville. It is one of 38 current school records connected to Houston County. NCES reports 734 students for 2024–25.

Among 483 middle schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is close in size to the reported median of 733 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 50th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.6:1, close to the Georgia median of 13.9:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (47.8%) and White (27.4%). English learners represent 6.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Thomson Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 13.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 53.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2.1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
6.4%
Students with disabilities
16.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
91.1%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2.1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White27.4%
  • Hispanic14.6%
  • Black47.8%
  • Asian3.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial6.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in Houston County

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

Huntington Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

780 reported students

Warner Robins Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

781 reported students

Mossy Creek Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

796 reported students

Northside Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

859 reported students

Feagin Mill Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

975 reported students

Bonaire Middle School

Middle · Grades 06–08

1,151 reported students

View all 38 district schools →