Thornton Township High School District 205
Overview
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total E-Rate subsidies | $159K | $272K | $289K | $672K | $190K | $211K | $138K | $68K | $273K | $385K | $182K | $182K | $168K | $132K | $381K | $236K | $237K | $171K | $187K | — | $152K | $54K | $193K | $158K | — | — | $112K | $164K |
| Average discount rate | 89% | 89% | 90% | 89% | 88% | 89% | 89% | 33% | 56% | 70% | 81% | 88% | 87% | 85% | 88% | 85% | 82% | 80% | 73% | 73% | 68% | 62% | 63% | 54% | 64% | — | 61% | 67% |
| Schools & libraries (in this area) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Service providers | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | 5 |
| Avg download speed (Mbps) | 5,834 | 7,778 | 5,556 | 5,556 | 5,556 | 4,546 | 5,385 | 1,001 | 1,538 | 886 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Avg upload speed (Mbps) | 5,834 | 7,778 | 5,556 | 5,556 | 5,556 | 4,546 | 5,385 | 1,001 | 1,538 | 886 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Subsidies by E-Rate service type
| Service type | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voice | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $15K | $53K | $53K | $70K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telecomm Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $45K | $110K | $106K | $54K | $64K | $88K | $115K | $147K | $159K | — | $152K | — | $193K | $158K | — | — | $102K | $164K |
| Internal Connections | $159K | $66K | — | $421K | — | — | — | — | $122K | $212K | — | — | — | — | $164K | — | $76K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $10K | — |
| Data Transmission and/or Internet Access | — | $206K | $289K | $251K | $190K | $211K | $138K | $53K | $98K | $119K | $66K | $71K | $62K | $78K | $116K | $114K | $12K | $24K | $29K | — | — | $54K | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Basic Maintenance of Internal Connections | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $37K | $34K | $34K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Managed Internal Broadband Services | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Back of Envelope Estimate of Equal Distribution
| Recipient | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornridge High School | $125K | $35K | $80K | $192K | $23K | $62K | $51K | $21K | $165K | $67K |
| Thornton Township Treasurer Of Schools | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $14K | — |
| Thornwood High School | $106K | $108K | $137K | $250K | $85K | $124K | $96K | $21K | $46K | $72K |
Recipient demographics
| Recipient | City | Discount Rate | Students | NSLP | Down Mbps | Up Mbps | Urban/Rural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornridge High School | Dolton | 85% | 832 | 832 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
| Thornton Township Treasurer Of Schools | South Holland | 90% | — | — | 2,000 | 2,000 | — |
| Thornwood High School | South Holland | 85% | 1,694 | 1,694 | 20,000 | 20,000 | Urban |
Subsidies by service provider (top 10)
| Service provider | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBC Illinois | — | $103K | $157K | $117K | $26K | $88K | $90K | $65K | $89K | $101K | $63K | $65K | $41K | $37K | $39K | $57K | $94K | $139K | $158K | — | $83K | $54K | $140K | $112K | — | — | $69K | $125K |
| AT&T Enterprises, LLC | — | $30K | $132K | $135K | $165K | $123K | $47K | $2K | $37K | $15K | $61K | $48K | $48K | $46K | $116K | $114K | — | — | — | — | $6K | — | $10K | — | — | — | — | — |
| Peters & Associates Inc | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $122K | $212K | — | — | — | — | $201K | $34K | $61K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ascend Technologies | — | — | — | $421K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cogent Communications, Inc. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $21K | $51K | $51K | $48K | $48K | $31K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| IntelligIS, Inc. | $159K | $66K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sprint Spectrum, L.P. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $17K | $25K | $31K | $32K | $32K | $29K | — | $23K | — | — | $7K | — | — | $4K | — |
| Level 3 Communications, LLC | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $41K | — | $42K | $38K | — | — | $29K | — |
| Information Systems Group | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $49K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Comcast Business Communications | — | $48K | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Overview and provider figures are the entity’s total authorized disbursements (entity-wide, FCC Form 471 FRN Status). Per-recipient figures are a back-of-envelope estimate: each funding request line item’s post-discount cost divided equally among the line’s recipients. FY2010–2015 figures are from USAC legacy data (BEN level). FY2026 omitted (funding year in progress). Note: the last year or two in any disbursement series always looks artificially low (FY2025 invoices are still being paid), which is why figures dip at the end — that’s the real state of USAC’s data, not an error. Source: USAC Open Data, retrieved 2026-06-10.