High · Illinois

Thornton Township High School

Free meals for all

Thornton Township High School, a public high school in Harvey, Illinois: grades 9–12, 1,697 students, 14.3 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Thornton Twp HSD 205.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 1,697
Teachers (FTE): 119.0
Students per teacher: 14.3
Grades: 9–12; High

More students per teacher than 58% of high schools in Illinois

Median 13.5 · 694 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 51% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Larger than 81% of high schools in Illinois

Median 431 · 708 schools compared

Larger than 88% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

No state test results published for this school: state tests cover grades 3–8, and small groups are not published.

What it offers

Grades: High · Grades 9–12
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large suburb
Run by: Thornton Twp HSD 205

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Thornton Twp HSD 205.

Location

Address: 15001 Broadway Ave, Harvey, IL 60426
Phone: (708)225-4150
City or town: Harvey
County: Cook County

Website Quality of life in Harvey Schools in Harvey

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
PEACE CenterAlternativeFree meals for all	9–12	0	—	1.9 mi
Thornridge High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	969	15.4	2.3 mi
Outlook AcademyAlternativeFree meals for all	9–12	0	—	2.9 mi
Thornwood High SchoolFree meals for all	9–12	1,843	12.9	3.0 mi
Bremen High School	9–12	1,414	15.5	3.7 mi
Carver Military Academy HSFree meals for all	9–12	420	13.1	4.0 mi

Sources

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).

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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