Schools near ZIP 30824

4 public schools within 6 miles, nearest first.

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Norris Elementary School Grades 4–5 · McDuffie County	2.8 mi	26% −21 vs state · 2025-26	31% −10 vs state	31% −14 vs state · 2025-26	3% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26	100%	20%	287	Black 72%	—
Thomson-McDuffie Middle School Grades 6–8 · McDuffie County	3.3 mi	24% −19 vs state · 2025-26	30% −10 vs state	9% −21 vs state · 2025-26	Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26	90%	20%	667	Black 60%	—
Thomson High School Grades 9–12 · McDuffie County College-going rate: 47%	3.5 mi	12% −24 vs state	23% −17 vs state	28% −16 vs state	6% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2021-22 → 21% in 2024-25	70%	19%	962	Black 61%	47% −13 vs state
Thomson Elementary School Grades 2–3 · McDuffie County	3.7 mi	39% −6 vs state	42% +7 vs state	—	7% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2021-22 → 40% in 2024-25	100%	18%	322	Black 70%	—

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Special ed = students with an IEP (special education).