For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 142 students in Thomaston, AL.
The top-ranked public school in Thomaston, AL is Amelia L Johnson High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Thomaston, AL public school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Alabama public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Thomaston have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Alabama public schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Thomaston, AL (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amelia L Johnson High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Coates St
Thomaston, AL 36783
(334) 627-3364
Thomaston, AL 36783
(334) 627-3364
Gr: PK-12 | 142 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Thomaston, AL?
The top-ranked public schools in Thomaston, AL include Amelia L Johnson High School.
How many public schools are located in Thomaston?
1 public schools are located in Thomaston.
What is the racial composition of students in Thomaston?
Thomaston public schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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