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#769 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 20% in state

Robert C Hill Elem School

Elementary School · Valley View Cusd 365u · Romeoville, IL

A Valley View Cusd 365u elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

616 Dalhart Ave, Romeoville, IL 60446

  • Math 22% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 27% proficient (2022)
  • 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-4.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)20% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+4.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio9.6:1
District spending per student$22,208
Chronic Absenteeism26.8%

Students at Robert C Hill Elem School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.

Math Proficiency22%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency27%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 27% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
60%
2013
Math
49%
ELA
53%
2014
Math
18%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
ELA
27%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

63.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Robert C Hill Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Chicago map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 51Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,168/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Romeoville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$99,461

Median home value

$245,100

Median rent

$1,894/mo

College educated

22.8%

Homeownership

82.5%

Poverty rate

5.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60446; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

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Jonas E Salk Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.2K–5Not available390Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Valley View Cusd 365u

Schools in district
20
Rank in district
#7 of 20
District spending per student
$22,208NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Robert C Hill Elem School is listed in Valley View CUSD 365U; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Robert C Hill Elem School

Robert C Hill Elem School is a public elementary school in Romeoville, IL, part of Valley View Cusd 365u, serving approximately 549 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #769 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Robert C Hill Elem School

What grades does Robert C Hill Elem School serve?

Robert C Hill Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Robert C Hill Elem School?

Robert C Hill Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 549 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert C Hill Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Robert C Hill Elem School is 9.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Robert C Hill Elem School rank in IL?

Robert C Hill Elem School ranks #769 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Robert C Hill Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert C Hill Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Robert C Hill Elem School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert C Hill Elem School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Robert C Hill Elem School a charter school?

No, Robert C Hill Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Robert C Hill Elem School a Title I school?

No, Robert C Hill Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert C Hill Elem School?

63.2% of students at Robert C Hill Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Will County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.8%
Area population (ZIP 60446)
41,933
Area average commute
31.5 min
Area median age
35.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60446; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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