Thornwood High School vs. Thornton Fractnl So High School
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School Overview
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Thornton Fractnl So High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
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Overview
Serving 1,987 students in grades 9-12, Thornwood High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,973 students in grades 9-12, Thornton Fractnl So High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,987 students
1,973 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
143 teachers
108 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3200 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2809 out of 3663 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
11%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
14%
Graduation Rate
80%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
515
474
Grade 10 Students
485
507
Grade 11 Students
503
465
Grade 12 Students
484
527
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
12%
21%
% Black
84%
65%
% White
1%
10%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
11%
