School type Public secondary Superintendent Bill Kendall Teaching staff 72 Phone +1 708-532-1900 Average ACT scores 18 | Opened 1961 CEEB code 144118 Grades 9–12 Principal Theresa Nolan | |
Address 6111 175th St, Tinley Park, IL 60477, USA District Bremen Community High School District 228 | ||
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Tinley Park High School, TPHS or simply Tinley is a public high school located in Tinley Park, Illinois, approximately 30 miles southwest of Chicago. It is part of Bremen Community High School District 228 which also includes Oak Forest High School, Hillcrest High School and Bremen High School.
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Overview
Tinley Park High School is the second oldest school of the four high schools comprising Bremen High School District 228, opening in 1961. The 1,100 students at TPHS come from sections of the villages of Tinley Park, Oak Forest, Markham, and Country Club Hills, Illinois.
Demographics
With approximately 67 teachers for the estimated 1100 student body, Tinley Park has a student/teacher ratio of roughly 17:1. In 2007, the student body composed of 56.8% caucasian students, 25.8% African-American students, 10.4% Hispanic students, 4.7% Asian-American students, 0.6% Native American students, and 1.6% multi-racial students.
Academics
In 2008, the average composite ACT score for Titan students was 22.0. As of 2008, Tinley Park HS is making Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) as described by the federal No Child Left Behind act.
Athletics
Tinley Park's athletic teams play in the South Suburban Conference, governed by the Illinois High School Association (IHSA).
The school sponsors interscholastic teams for young men and women in: basketball, bowling, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, and track & field. Young men may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling. Young women may compete in cheerleading, softball, and volleyball. While not sponsored by the IHSA, the school also sponsors a pom pom team (the Titanette Dancers).
The following teams have won their respective IHSA state tournaments or meets: