How do these schools compare?

Metric Thornridge High School Thornton Township High School
Location Dolton, IL Harvey, IL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 969 1,697
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.5:1 14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch - -
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Thornridge High School Thornton Township High School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,928 $21,928
District Thornton Twp Hsd 205 Thornton Twp Hsd 205

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Thornridge High School Thornton Township High School
White 0.5% 3.2%
African American 89.0% 66.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.3% 28.5%
Asian 0.0% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 2.1% 0.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Thornridge High School Thornton Township High School
AP Courses Offered 8 10
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 242.3:1 188.6:1
Chronic Absenteeism 92.3% -
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 2 91
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.