Total enrollment
3,996
-48 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in Thomaston-Upson County
Georgia · 3,996 students · 1 city
Thomaston-Upson County, Georgia runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching approximately 3,996 students across 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
4-year change in Thomaston-Upson County
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Thomaston-Upson County ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Georgia | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,996 | #77 of 172 | #2,422 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #137 of 172 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.1:1 | #92 of 172 | #4,540 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 100.0% | #14 of 172 | #124 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.0% | #68 of 160 | #1,772 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Thomaston-Upson County
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 4,150 to 3,996 students (down 4%) and from 258 to 283 full-time teachers (up 10%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upson-Lee High School | Thomaston | High | 09-12 | 1,177 |
| Upson-Lee Primary School | Thomaston | Elementary | PK-02 | 993 |
| Upson-Lee Elementary School | Thomaston | Elementary | 03-05 | 932 |
| Upson-Lee Middle School | Thomaston | Middle | 06-08 | 894 |
About Thomaston-Upson County
Across 4 schools, Thomaston-Upson County educates about 3,996 students in Georgia. By footprint it is a compact district.
Looking at the level breakdown, Thomaston-Upson County is built around 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 999 in this district, above the Georgia typical of 748.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 4,044 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,996 in SY 2024-25.
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