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Thornwood High School
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
17101 S Park Ave,
South Holland, IL
Thornton Township High School District No. 205
School Details
Head of School
Mrs. Dennis Willis
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average SAT Score
1020
Average ACT Score
21
Math Proficiency
8%
Reading Proficiency
8%
Average GPA
3.25
Graduation Rate
88%
Niche Grade
C
C+
C+
C-
B
B
B+
C
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.25
Reading Proficiency
8%
Math Proficiency
8%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
141
Full Time Teachers
141
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1020
Math
500
Verbal
520
Average ACT
21
Math
21
English
21
Reading
22
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
9
AP Pass Rate
29.6%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
261:1
Student Diversity
Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
Black
82%
Hispanic
13.6%
Two or more races
3.1%
White
1.2%
Native American
<1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Northern Illinois University
369 Students
University of Illinois Chicago
321 Students
Illinois State University
280 Students
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
238 Students
Loyola University Chicago
233 Students
DePaul University
203 Students
Bradley University
203 Students
Western Illinois University
169 Students
Eastern Illinois University
162 Students
Northwestern University
156 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
174 Students
Psychology
145 Students
Business
137 Students
Biology
79 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies
75 Students
Computer Science
61 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration
46 Students
Pre-Law Studies
42 Students
Criminology
41 Students
Nursing Science, Education, and Practice
37 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
7/14/2025
It was a good high school for me. It wasn't the worse four years I had but also wasn't the best. It was more on the average side
12/4/2024
My best experience is the administration and how they really strive to see their students succeed. My worst experience is seeing fights happen throughout the day.
8/29/2024
In my four year experience at thornwood I've witnessed a lot, from bad to the good, but day by day thornwood is becoming a better place for students, teachers, and others.
GreatSchools Reviews
9/19/2025
Alexandria Hay needs to find a job elsewhere. That lady is something else. She's very one sided. If something is going on bring all students together instead of taking one side of the story. Working in a high school is definitely NOT for her.
8/28/2025
This school doesn’t care about anything or anyone. If your child is a new student it take them forever to register them into the system my kids have been waiting for 3 weeks to get approved in this school since August 13 it’s now going on September and there still not in school will be talking to th...
10/14/2024
We need to stop playing without children we need to stop playing with these schools Thornwood is terrible principal assistant principle even some of the kids we need to stop thinking about discipline and really educate these kids it is not happening there at Thornwood
4/21/2024
This school is terribly ran by principal, assistant, principals, and staff The security do not do their jobs and your teachers don’t teach the school is a joke and the staff is too
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$135K - $465K
Homes For Sale
90
Average Home Value
$237,053
Median Lot Size
7,405 Sq Ft
% Renters
18%
Average Household Income
$87,923
% of College Grads
26.2%
Median Age
43
Average House Size
1,514 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$900 - $1,243 per month
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- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 647+ Sq Ft
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- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 700+ Sq Ft
- 5 158th Place
- Calumet City, IL
$2,200 per month
- House for Rent
- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,500 Sq Ft
- 16054 Cottage Grove Ave
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Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 11th to 12th
- Public
- 2nd to 8th
- Private
- 6th to 12th
- Charter
Parks in this Area
Riverside Park
- Playground
- River
- Multi-Purpose Field
Thornwood Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Trails
- Parking Lot
Thorndale Park
- Playground
Papoose Park
- Playground
Dahlenburg Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Tomahawk Park
- Playground
- Multi-Purpose Field
Wampum Lake
Thornwood High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in South Holland, IL, in the South Holland neighborhood, and is served by the Thornton Township High School District No. 205 in Illinois. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,987 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 8% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 8% are proficient in reading. Thornwood High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.25, the graduation rate is 88%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1020 and an ACT score of 21. The average home value in this area is $237,053. Discover additional schools in the area, like Outlook Academy, Glenwood Academy, Hammond Academy Of Science & Tech, and more. Learn more about what South Holland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Thornwood High School.