Thornridge High School
15000 Cottage Grove Ave
Dolton IL, 60419, Cook County
Phone: 708-271-4401
Ranking: 
(577 out of 666, bottom 13%)*
(577 out of 666, bottom 13%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Thornton Township High School District 205
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 97 | 102 | 103 | 107 | 125 | 114 | 70 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,215 | 1,314 | 1,313 | 1,516 | 1,663 | 1,839 | 1,862 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 492 | 40.5% | 547 | 41.6% | 519 | 39.5% | 566 | 37.3% | 840 | 50.5% | 855 | 46.5% | 815 | 43.8% |
| Grade 10: | 217 | 17.9% | 231 | 17.6% | 250 | 19.0% | 455 | 30.0% | 367 | 22.1% | 369 | 20.1% | 398 | 21.4% |
| Grade 11: | 290 | 23.9% | 280 | 21.3% | 318 | 24.2% | 160 | 10.6% | 172 | 10.3% | 205 | 11.1% | 252 | 13.5% |
| Grade 12: | 216 | 17.8% | 256 | 19.5% | 226 | 17.2% | 331 | 21.8% | 284 | 17.1% | 409 | 22.2% | 397 | 21.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 606 | 49.9% | 648 | 49.3% | 635 | 48.4% | 727 | 48.0% | 786 | 47.3% | 930 | 50.6% | 945 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 609 | 50.1% | 666 | 50.7% | 678 | 51.6% | 789 | 52.0% | 862 | 51.8% | 894 | 48.6% | 905 | 48.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 17 | 1.4% | 15 | 1.1% | 12 | 0.9% | 13 | 0.9% | 15 | 0.9% | 19 | 1.0% | 24 | 1.3% |
| Black: | 1,186 | 97.6% | 1,282 | 97.6% | 1,292 | 98.4% | 1,493 | 98.5% | 1,635 | 98.3% | 1,806 | 98.2% | 1,823 | 97.9% |
| White: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 6 | 0.5% | 9 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.1% | 5 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 714 | 58.8% | 1,126 | 85.7% | 400 | 30.5% | 1,085 | 71.6% | 829 | 49.8% | 950 | 51.7% | 932 | 50.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 51 | 3.9% | 710 | 54.1% | 84 | 5.5% | 831 | 50.0% | 134 | 7.3% | 123 | 6.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.53 | 12.90 | 12.78 | 14.19 | 13.35 | 16.20 | 26.60 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PSAE | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.2% | 29.4% | 53.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.4% | 22.7% | 53.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 23.5% | 19.2% | 52.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 28.1% | 26.4% | 53.7% |
| 2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 20.3% | 21.9% | 52.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 28.6% | 35.3% | 53.0% |
| 2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.6% | 29.0% | 51.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 28.4% | 24.6% | 52.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.5% | 16.1% | 51.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 16% | 20.8% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 22.7% | 19.8% | 51.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 44.6% | 39.7% | 56.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.9% | 35.4% | 56.8% |
| 2005 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 47.0% | 40.6% | 59.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 40.6% | 43.6% | 58.4% |
| 2007 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 31.7% | 54.0% |
| 2008 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 29.1% | 32.6% | 53.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 38.2% | 39.7% | 56.9% |
| 2010 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 32.8% | 30.6% | 54.0% |
| 2011 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.5% | 22.3% | 51.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 18.9% | 25.5% | 50.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 26.7% | 26.8% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 24.8% | 26.9% | 51.3% |
| 2004 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.1% | 24.4% | 52.9% |
| 2005 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 24.3% | 18.6% | 52.5% |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 20.0% | 20.1% | 50.8% |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 16.8% | 17.6% | 51.0% |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.2% | 22.2% | 51.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 19.1% | 23.1% | 50.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 21.2% | 20.0% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11% | 13.0% | 49.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 9.7% | 14.1% | 51.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 11.3% | 12.2% | 49.4% |
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* Thornridge High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.