Hand In Hand Primary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Thomasville, Georgia

Hand In Hand Primary in Thomasville, Georgia enrolled 712 students in 2024-25 with 50.1 full-time teachers, 14.2 students per teacher against the Georgia elementary-school median of 13.4. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%

709 students in 2022-23, 731 students in 2023-24, 712 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 48.8 to 50.1.

Students enrolled at Hand In Hand Primary by school year2022-23: 709, 2023-24: 731, 2024-25: 71202004006008002022-237092023-247312024-25712
Students enrolled at Hand In Hand Primary by school year2022-23: 709, 2023-24: 731, 2024-25: 71202004006008002022-237092023-247312024-25712
Students enrolled at Hand In Hand Primary by school year2022-23: 709, 2023-24: 731, 2024-25: 71202004006008002022-237092023-247312024-25712
Students enrolled at Hand In Hand Primary by school year2022-23: 709, 2023-24: 731, 2024-25: 71202004006008002022-237092023-247312024-25712
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2370948.814.5
2023-2473151.914.1
2024-2571250.114.2

14.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 68 of every 100 Georgia elementary schools

Among the 1,289 Georgia elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Hand In Hand Primary 14.2; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherHand In Hand Primary 14.2state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Hand In Hand Primary 14.2; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherHand In Hand Primary 14.2state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Hand In Hand Primary 14.2; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherHand In Hand Primary 14.2state median 13.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Georgia elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 7.3 to 27.9; Hand In Hand Primary 14.2; state median 13.4.1 more above 20.0 →5101520students per full-time teacherHand In Hand Primary 14.2state median 13.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 374 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Hand In Hand Primary enrolled 374 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 374 of the 374 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions2
  • Chronically absent28.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

50.6% of students were White, 33.6% Black, 8.7% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White50.6%
  2. Black33.6%
  3. Hispanic8.7%
  4. Two or more races4.8%
  5. Asian1.7%
  6. American Indian0.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Thomasville

6 public elementary schools in Thomasville report 2024-25 enrollment; Hand In Hand Primary is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Garrison-Pilcher Elementary School81112.8100.0%
Cross Creek Elementary School80913.5100.0%
Hand In Hand Primary71214.2100.0%
Jerger Elementary School70814.757.9%
Scott Elementary School37913.197.6%
Harper Elementary School26311.899.6%

All public schools in Thomasville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Hand In Hand Primary

  1. Cross Creek Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.3 miles away: 809 students, 13.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.3 mi
  2. Garrison-Pilcher Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.5 miles away: 811 students, 12.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
  3. Compare Hand In Hand Primary with Cross Creek Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Thomas County spends per student$14,165 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,165
  5. The largest public schools in GeorgiaHand In Hand Primary is the number 341 by size of 1,289 Georgia elementary schools open in 2024-25.#341 of 1,289
  6. Georgia schools by students per teacher14.2 students per teacher here against the Georgia median of 13.4 for elementary schools.14.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Hand In Hand Primary

  1. How many students attend Hand In Hand Primary?
    712 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 709 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Thomasville, GA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Hand In Hand Primary?
    14.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Georgia median for elementary schools is 13.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Hand In Hand Primary a Title I school?
    Hand In Hand Primary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Hand In Hand Primary in?
    Thomas County, NCES district ID 1304890. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 130489003453 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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