Thornton Fractnl No High School vs Wentworth Jr High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 602 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Thornton Fractnl No High School
Calumet City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,425 students
Wentworth Jr High School
Calumet City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
302 students
| Measure | Thornton Fractnl No High School Calumet City, Illinois | Wentworth Jr High School Calumet City, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #619 of 691 | #504 of 670 |
| National rank | #16167 of 16,910 | #12196 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,425 | 302 |
| Enrollment | 1,425 | 302 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.4% | 56.6% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 15% | 13% |
| Math proficiency | 9% | 16% |
| city | Calumet City | Calumet City |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wentworth Jr High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (28.6 vs 14.3).
- •Wentworth Jr High School does better on math proficiency (16% vs 9%).
- •Thornton Fractnl No High School does better on reading proficiency (15% vs 13%).
- •Wentworth Jr High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.6% vs 77.4%).
- •Wentworth Jr High School does better on students per teacher (10.4 vs 16.6).
- •Thornton Fractnl No High School is the larger school with 1,425 students compared with 302.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Thornton Fractnl No High School better than Wentworth Jr High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wentworth Jr High School ranks higher (28.6 vs 14.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Thornton Fractnl No High School and Wentworth Jr High School?
About 602 m in a straight line, between Calumet City and Calumet City in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Thornton Fractnl No High School: 1,425. Wentworth Jr High School: 302. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Thornton Fractnl No High School and Wentworth Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Thornton Fractnl No High School is 619th of 691 and Wentworth Jr High School is 504th of 670 among high schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).