Best Public Schools in Zip Code 30286


Summary:

The 30286 zip code area in Thomaston, Georgia is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Thomaston-Upson County school district. While the schools generally perform below state averages on standardized assessments, Upson-Lee Elementary School stands out with a higher statewide ranking and stronger performance on state tests compared to its peers. Additionally, Upson-Lee Middle School excels in Algebra I, with a significantly higher proficiency rate than the district and state averages.

The schools in this area face challenges, with high rates of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population. This context is important to consider when evaluating the schools' performance. While the overall academic achievement is below state levels, the data suggests there may be pockets of success, such as the strong Algebra I results at Upson-Lee Middle School, that could be leveraged to improve outcomes across the district.

The four-year graduation rate at Upson-Lee High School is a positive indicator, at 90.2% in the 2021-2022 school year. However, the schools in the 30286 zip code area generally perform below state averages on the Georgia Milestones assessments, with proficiency rates ranging from around 20-50% across different subjects and grade levels. This suggests a need for targeted interventions and support to improve academic achievement and ensure all students in the Thomaston-Upson County school district have access to a high-quality education.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Georgia Department of Education.

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