Thornton Township High School
Recent News About Thornton Township High School
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Friday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 15
These teams from the South Cook News coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6 p.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the Marian Catholic Spartans and 25 other local football teams play today - Sept. 8
These teams from the South Cook News coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6 p.m.
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Saturday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Sept. 2
These teams from the South Cook News coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 12 p.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the Thornton Fractional South Red Wolves and 20 other local football teams play today - Sept. 1
These teams from the South Cook News coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6:30 p.m.
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Thursday night football: Richards Bulldogs are the only local football team playing today - Aug. 31
This team from the South Cook News coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Saturday night football: which local high school football teams are in action today? - Aug. 26
These teams from the South Cook News coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 10 a.m.
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Friday night football: where to see the Rich Township Raptors and 22 other local football teams play today - Aug. 25
These teams from the South Cook News coverage area are scheduled to play later today starting at 6 p.m.
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Thursday night football: Thornwood Thunderbirds are the only local football team playing today - Aug. 24
This team from the South Cook News coverage area is scheduled to play later today starting at 7 p.m.
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Thornton Township High School reports 1% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Thornton Township High School fell to one percent during the 2018-19 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Thornton Township High School reports 35% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Thornton Township High School rose to 35 percent during the 2019-20 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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85.9 percent of Thornton Township teachers stay put; average earns $84,143 per year
The Illinois Schools Report Card finds that 85.9 percent of teachers stay at Thornton Township High School year to year, according to their 2020 three-year average.
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Thornton Township High School scores 10% ELA proficiency, 7.8% on math in 2019
Of the 1,649 students attending Thornton Township High School in 2019, 10 percent scored proficient in English Language Arts and 7.8 percent were proficient in math, according to a report recently released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE).
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At Thornton Township, 84 percent of students graduate high school
About 77 percent of ninth graders in 2020 were "on track" to graduate at Thornton Township High School, where the four-year graduation rate was 84 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 66 percent of 2018 Thornton Township High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 75 percent of Thornton Township High School's class of 2018 graduated on time, 66 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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At Thornton Township, 65 percent of students graduate high school; 57 percent go to college
About 69 percent of ninth graders in 2019 were “on track” to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 65 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Report: 79 percent of 2017 Thornton Township High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In the two years after 85% of Thornton Township High School's class of 2017 graduated on time, 79 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Report: 78 percent of 2016 Thornton Township High School graduates in Illinois community colleges had to take remedial classes
In a year when 75 percent of Thornton Township High School seniors graduated on time, 78 percent of those who attended Illinois community colleges had to enroll in remedial courses.
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Thornton Township High School reports 26% truancy rate
The truancy rate at Thornton Township High School stayed flat at 26 percent during the 2017-18 school year, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.
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86 percent of Thornton Township teachers stay put; average earns $78,873.46 per year
More than 86 percent of teachers stay at Thornton Township High School year to year, according to the 2018 three-year average in the latest Illinois schools report card.
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At Thornton Township, 75 percent of students graduate high school; 59 percent go to college
About 67 percent of ninth graders in 2018 were on track to graduate at a school where the four-year graduation rate was 75 percent that year, according to the latest Illinois schools report card by the Illinois State Board of Education.