Thornwood High School
17101 S Park Ave, South Holland, IL, 60473-3484 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Thornwood High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Cook County, IL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 2221 students
% Male / % Female 48%  /  52%
Total Classroom Teachers 119 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 607 students
Grade 10 - 625 students
Grade 11 - 517 students
Grade 12 - 472 students
This School
(IL) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:19 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(IL) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian n/a 2%
% Hispanic 6% 10%
% Black 91% 19%
% White 3% 66%
Additional Student Information
This School
(IL) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch n/a 22%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch n/a 4%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(IL) Statewide Testing Performance
School Statewide Performance View Education Department Test Scores
School District:
School District Name Thornton Township High 205 School District
This School's Agency
(IL) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 3 3
Number of Students Managed 6,554 students 984 students
District Total Revenue $86,120,000 $9,428,000
District Expenditure $80,320,000 $9,311,000
District Revenue / Student $13,140 $9,581
District Expenditure / Student $12,255 $9,462
District Graduation Rates 72% 92%
In the News:
  • Military briefs (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
    posted on November 25, 2009 at 08:00:05 pm
    Zimnawoda completes basic training
  • Serving (SouthtownStar)
    posted on October 8, 2009 at 09:28:50 am
    Williams graduates communications equipment course Air Force Airman 1st Class Royce O. Williams, of Country Club Hills, has graduated from the Ground Radio Communications Equipment Apprentice Course at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Miss. The course is designed to train students to employ a diverse combination of communications equipment, which included fixed and mobile, low and ultra high ...
  • TF South enrollment increasing (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
    posted on September 26, 2009 at 03:22:12 am
    CALUMET CITY | There once was a time when the street now known as River Oaks Drive was the dividing line between the two main campuses that comprise Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215.
  • Car Shortage Locks Students Out Of Driver's Ed (CBS 2 Chicago)
    posted on September 21, 2009 at 10:16:21 pm
    Hundreds of suburban teenagers can't get behind the wheel because they are locked out of Driver's Education classes. As CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker reports it's because their schools have no cars to train them.
  • Local News Digest (SouthtownStar)
    posted on June 30, 2009 at 09:19:29 am
    Southwest Side Robber hits second bank in week A TCF Bank branch in Chicago's Mount Greenwood community was robbed about 10 a.m. Monday, and the FBI says the bandit is the same man who held up an Oak Lawn bank last week. The robber entered the bank, 3128 W. 103rd St., on Monday and handed tellers a note demanding money, but it was not clear whether he implied he was armed or displayed a gun, ...
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School Notes:
 
School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (60473)
School Zip (60473)
(IL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 22,218 people 12,207,380 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 33% 24%
Population Average Age 40 years old 33 years old
Average Household size 2.8 persons 2.6 persons
Median Household Income $60,116 $46,557
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.5 rooms 5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 44 years old 49 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (60473)


Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 93% / 7% 62% / 38%
School Map:
1. Pace Elementary Program - n/a - 1.1 mi. away - view location
2. Echo School - 165 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
3. Thornridge High School - 1768 students - 1.7 mi. away - view location
4. Thornton Township High School - 2565 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
5. Warren Palm School - n/a - 3.1 mi. away - view location
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