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 1,843 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 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,803 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 12% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,843 students
1,803 students
Total Classroom Teachers
143 teachers
107 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3192 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2644 out of 3542 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
12%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
13%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
36%
Graduation Rate
88%
92%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
449
420
Grade 10 Students
392
428
Grade 11 Students
460
463
Grade 12 Students
542
492
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
14%
25%
% Black
82%
68%
% White
2%
6%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
2%
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Diversity Score
0.31
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
19%
12%