Thornton Fractnl So High School

18500 Burnham Ave, Lansing, IL 60438 | (708) 585-2000
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 2,014
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: John Hallberg
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 2,014
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 101.9
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,033 (51.3%)
  • Females: 920 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 140 (7.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 1,013 (50.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 1,153 (57.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Thornton Fractnl So High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian80.4%
Black1,19759.4%
Asian170.8%
Hispanic23711.8%
White49424.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Thornton Fractnl So High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade58829.2%
10th Grade49824.7%
11th Grade54026.8%
12th Grade38819.3%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
93.2%
District:
92.8%
State:
93.9%
Graduation Rate
School:
93.0%
District:
92.8%
State:
87.8%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.7%
District:
3.5%
State:
3.8%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Thornton Fractnl So High School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on PSAE state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
AYP Information (2010)
Making AYP For Reading Composite: No
Reading Composite Percentage
School:
47.5%
District:
41.3%
State:
74.4%
Making AYP For Math Composite: No
Math Composite Percentage
School:
39.3%
District:
32.9%
State:
80.5%
ACT Exam Performance (2010)
ACT Composite Score
School:
18.8
District:
18.0
ACT English Score
School:
18.2
District:
17.2
ACT Math Score
School:
18.9
District:
18.2
ACT Reading Score
School:
18.5
District:
17.7
ACT Science Score
School:
19.1
District:
18.4

PSAE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201038.6%32.7%52.7%
200942.9%37.4%51.6%
200845.3%38.7%53.0%
 
Reading Test
201046.5%41.1%54.0%
200947.0%42.7%56.9%
200849.3%42.8%53.3%
 
Science Test
201036.5%29.4%52.4%
200937.7%34.1%50.5%
200845.0%38.1%51.2%
 
Source: IL Department of Education 2009-2010

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