Thompsonville High School
Tel:
(618) 627-2446
- Thompsonville High School serves 101 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Thompsonville High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Thompsonville High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Thompsonville High School's student population of 101 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 101 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Thompsonville High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Thompsonville High School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (IL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2321 out of 3672 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤20% | 32% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 15:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 5% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 98% | 48% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.04 | 0.68 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥80% | 87% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 3% | 3% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Thompsonville CUSD 174 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, IL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Thompsonville High School is Frankfort Community High School (8.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Thompsonville Grade School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Thompsonville Thompsonville Grade School Grades: PK-8 | 235 students
0.3 miles
21191 Shawneetown Rd
Thompsonville, IL 62890
(618) 627-2446 0.3 PK-8 235 - Thompsonville Akin Community Consolidated Elementary School Grades: PK-8 | 87 students
4.8 miles
21962 Akin Blacktop
Thompsonville, IL 62890
(618) 627-2180 4.8 PK-8 87 - Pittsburg Lincoln Elementary School Grades: 3-4 | 160 students
7.3 miles
20163 Corinth Rd
Pittsburg, IL 62974
(618) 982-2130 7.3 3-4 160 - West Frankfort Central Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 255 students
8.1 miles
1600 E 9th St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-2444 8.1 7-8 255 - West Frankfort Frankfort Intermediate School Grades: 3-6 | 515 students
8.1 miles
800 N Cherry St
West Frankfort, IL 62896
(618) 937-1412 8.1 3-6 515
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