Thornridge High School vs. Thornton Fractnl So High School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,057 students in grades 9-12, Thornridge 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than 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 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,927 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 13% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,057 students
1,927 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
108 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3110 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2676 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
11%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
13%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
36%
Graduation Rate
71%
86%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
263
469
Grade 10 Students
265
478
Grade 11 Students
247
501
Grade 12 Students
282
479
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
6%
23%


% Black
92%
67%


% White
1%
7%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.15
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
49%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
11%

