Thornton, CA Public Schools

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39%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

36%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

76%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Thornton school information

Index	Thornton	California	National
Average Test Scores	30%	43%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	n/a	20:1	16:1
Total public schools	n/a	8,308	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	3,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	1,085	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Thornton are 39% lower than the national average
There are approximately n/a public schools in Thornton
57.9% of people in Thornton have completed 8th grade
53.2% of people in Thornton have completed high school
7.1% of people in Thornton have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Thornton

Index	Thornton	California	National
Completed 8th grade	57.9%	81.1%	84.3%
Completed high school	53.2%	79.8%	83.0%
Completed some college	26.5%	61.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	8.5%	39.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	7.1%	32.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	3.2%	11.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.0%	3.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.6%	1.3%

Thornton, CA School Districts

New Hope Elementary School District

There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Thornton. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Thornton, CA schools is 30%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Thornton, CA, an average of 57.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 53.2% have completed high school.

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Nearby cities with high average school scores

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Isleton, CA	495	65%	34.4%
Wilton, CA	5,224	63%	31.3%
Walnut Grove, CA	1,288	55%	13.5%
Elk Grove, CA	173,370	53%	11.1%
Herald, CA	1,049	48%	= 100
Thornton, CA	903	30%	38.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Mars Hill, ME	903	37%	22.9%
Mountainair, NM	903	26%	46.2%
Deckerville, MI	903	45%	7.3%
Gibson, GA	904	45%	5.7%
Meredosia, IL	904	24%	49.7%
Thornton, CA	903	30%	38.5%

Source: The Thornton, CA education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.