Victor J Andrew High School

9001 171St St, Tinley Park IL, 60487 | Kirby School District 140 | 708-342-5800
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2142
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 42% 25% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Tinley Park
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
46%Tinley Park
33%Illinois

Victor J Andrew High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Kirby School District 140" in Tinley Park, IL. There are a total of 2,142 students and 136 teachers at Victor J Andrew High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Victor J Andrew High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.5%, which is 25% higher than the Illinois average.

Victor J Andrew High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2142
Teachers136
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment499
Taking some courses295
Taking some courses (not tests)190
Passing some courses183
Passing no courses115

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Victor J Andrew High School, there are a total of 499 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 295 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All39%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School44%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Victor J Andrew High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 79.9% 80.7% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 2.9% 2.8% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 5.1% 4.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9% 8.6% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 2.9% 3.0% 3.1%

Tinley Park demographics profile

StatisticTinley ParkIllinoisNational
Population56,08212,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,47922891
Median age40.537.437.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%55%55%
Speak English85%77%79%
Speak Spanish4%13%13%

Education level achieved in Tinley Park

IndexTinley ParkIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade92.3%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school91.6%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college66.7%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.0%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.2%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters10.8%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.9%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Victor J Andrew High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.