School district · Illinois
Thornton Fractional Twp HSD 215
Thornton Fractional Twp HSD 215 in Illinois: 4 public schools with 3,228 students and 15.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $25,138 per student in FY2024.
- Schools
- 4
- Students
- 3,228
- Students per teacher
- 15.5
- IL 13.5 · US 15.1
- Spending per student
- $25,138
- IL $21.4K · US $17.6K
Staff
Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.
- Teachers (FTE)
- 208
- Counselors (FTE)
- 14.0
- Students per counselor
- 231
- IL 414 · US 357
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2.0
- Librarians (FTE): 2.0
Money
Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.
$15.6K15
$18.0K16
$21.7K17
$19.6K18
$17.7K19
$17.3K20
$17.2K21
$18.6K22
$24.0K23
$25.1K24
- Federal
- 8.7% · $8.7M
- State
- 56% · $55.6M
- Local
- 35% · $34.7M
Per student (FY2024)
- Instruction
- $14,722
- Support services
- $9,650
- Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
- $9M
- Long-term debt
- $15M
Schools
Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.
High schools: 4
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
Center for Academics and TechnoloAlternativeFree meals for all | 9–12 | 0 | — |
Center for Alternative LearningAlternative | 9–12 | 0 | — |
Thornton Fractnl No High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,425 | 16.5 |
Thornton Fractnl So High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,803 | 16.9 |
Sources
- Address
- 18601 Torrence Ave, Lansing, IL 60438
- Phone
- (708)585-2300
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- Annual Survey of School System Finances (U.S. Census Bureau), FY2024. U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (F-33).