Total enrollment
4,509
-394 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
5 schools in Thornton Twp HSD 205
Illinois · 4,509 students · 3 cities
Across Thornton Twp HSD 205 (Illinois), 5 public K-12 schools serve approximately 4,509 students, an average of 902 per campus.
7-year change in Thornton Twp HSD 205
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-2 (-40%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
18%
was 13%
% Black
78%
was 85%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornwood High School | South Holland | High | 09-12 | 1,843 |
| Thornton Township High School | Harvey | High | 09-12 | 1,697 |
| Thornridge High School | Dolton | High | 09-12 | 969 |
| Outlook Academy | South Holland | High | 09-12 | 0 |
| PEACE Center | Dolton | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About Thornton Twp HSD 205
Thornton Twp HSD 205 operates 5 public schools across Illinois, collectively enrolling roughly 4,509 students.
Per-school enrollment averages around 902 in this district, higher than the Illinois typical of 480.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 8%: 4,903 students in SY 2017-18 versus 4,509 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 5 to 3 across the same 7-year window. The Black share of public-school enrollment shrank from 85% to 78%.
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