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Thornton High School, 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: | 50 | 49 | 47 | 44 | 53 | 45 | 39 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 751 | 706 | 659 | 758 | 697 | 549 | 499 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 273 | 36.4% | 209 | 29.6% | 209 | 31.7% | 242 | 31.9% | 251 | 36.0% | 161 | 29.3% | 331 | 66.3% |
| Grade 10: | 190 | 25.3% | 203 | 28.8% | 184 | 27.9% | 187 | 24.7% | 121 | 17.4% | 269 | 49.0% | 168 | 33.7% |
| Grade 11: | 152 | 20.2% | 164 | 23.2% | 153 | 23.2% | 109 | 14.4% | 220 | 31.6% | 119 | 21.7% | NA | NA |
| Grade 12: | 132 | 17.6% | 127 | 18.0% | 110 | 16.7% | 220 | 29.0% | 105 | 15.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 4 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 369 | 49.1% | 363 | 51.4% | 335 | 50.8% | 393 | 51.8% | 343 | 49.2% | 261 | 47.5% | 239 | 47.9% |
| Female: | 382 | 50.9% | 343 | 48.6% | 324 | 49.2% | 365 | 48.2% | 346 | 49.6% | 280 | 51.0% | 256 | 51.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 14 | 1.9% | 11 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.3% | 5 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 119 | 15.8% | 113 | 16.0% | 89 | 13.5% | 75 | 9.9% | 76 | 10.9% | 46 | 8.4% | 37 | 7.4% |
| Black: | 591 | 78.7% | 554 | 78.5% | 540 | 81.9% | 654 | 86.3% | 596 | 85.5% | 487 | 88.7% | 444 | 89.0% |
| White: | 26 | 3.5% | 26 | 3.7% | 19 | 2.9% | 19 | 2.5% | 18 | 2.6% | 14 | 2.6% | 16 | 3.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 416 | 55.4% | 390 | 55.2% | 323 | 49.0% | 441 | 58.2% | 445 | 63.8% | 222 | 40.4% | 204 | 40.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 6.4% | 47 | 6.7% | 38 | 5.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 42 | 6.0% | 64 | 11.7% | 62 | 12.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.89 | 14.49 | 14.10 | 17.24 | 13.16 | 12.30 | 12.90 | |||||||
* Thornton High School, Students and Teachers was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.