Thompson High School serves 1,981 learners in grades 9-12.

Thompson High School placed in the upper 30% of all schools in Alabama for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is upper 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state average of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Thompson High School’s learner population of 1,981 learners has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 115 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Thompson High School is ranked within the upper 30% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Thompson High School is 0.58, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and elementary school to Thompson High School is Linda Nolen Learning Center (0.7 miles away)

The closest middle school is Thompson Middle School (0.4 miles away)