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#3044 of 3,813 schools in IL
Robert C Hill Elem School
Elementary School · Valley View CUSD 365U
616 Dalhart Ave, Romeoville, IL 60446
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
549
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Romeoville
#8 of 8
public schools
Illinois elementary schools
#1,805 of 2,326
In district
#18 of 20
Valley View CUSD 365U
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert C Hill Elem School
Robert C Hill Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in Romeoville, Illinois, within Will County. Situated at 616 Dalhart Ave, the school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 549 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Robert C Hill Elem School provides a supportive learning environment with plenty of individual attention for each child.
The academic performance of Robert C Hill Elem School reflects ongoing efforts to improve educational outcomes. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it at the 61st percentile among Illinois schools. In state assessments, 30% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 33% meet proficiency standards in Math.
These scores indicate areas where continued growth and development can enhance student achievement. Robert C Hill Elem School is nestled in a large suburban setting, offering students access to the amenities of a vibrant community while maintaining a close-knit school environment. The neighborhood around the school provides a mix of residential areas and local businesses, contributing to a dynamic and supportive educational atmosphere for its students.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.6:1, Robert C Hill Elem School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Robert C Hill Elem School — Students at Robert C Hill Elem School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Robert C Hill Elem School Compares
See how Robert C Hill Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 22% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 27% (2022).
Location
616 Dalhart Ave, Romeoville, IL 60446
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert C Hill Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bernard J Ward Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Bolingbrook), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kenneth L Hermansen Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Independence Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Bolingbrook), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Romeoville, see our Romeoville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANDREW THE APOSTLE Romeoville | 0.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd Ctr Romeoville | 0.5 mi | 7.1 |
| John J Lukancic Middle Sch Romeoville | 0.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Skoff Elementary Romeoville | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Irene King Elem School Romeoville | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| A Vito Martinez Middle School Romeoville | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Romeoville High School Romeoville | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Bolingbrook High School Bolingbrook | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| CREME DE LA CREME Romeoville | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Independence Elem School Bolingbrook | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Jane Addams Middle School Bolingbrook | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Oak View Elem School Bolingbrook | 3.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Brooks Middle School Bolingbrook | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Bernard J Ward Elem School Bolingbrook | 3.3 mi | 8.3 |
| LITTLE EXPLORERS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Romeoville | 3.2 mi | — |
| MIDWEST CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Bolingbrook | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Jamie McGee Elementary School Bolingbrook | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bolingbrook | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Kenneth L Hermansen Elementary Romeoville | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Ludwig Elem School Lockport | 3.8 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60446 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,461
Median Home Value
$245,100
Median Rent
$1,894/mo
Population
41,933
College Educated
22.8%
Homeownership
82.5%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
35.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert C Hill Elem School has a median household income of $99,461. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $245,100, with a median rent of $1,894/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcola Elementary School Arcola, IL | 5.1 |
| Bethalto East Primary School Bethalto, IL | 5.1 |
| Centennial Elem School Plano, IL | 5.1 |
| Columbia Explorers Elem Academy Chicago, IL | 5.1 |
| Cotton Creek School Island Lake, IL | 5.1 |
| Dean Street Elem School Woodstock, IL | 5.1 |
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 is ranked #3044 out of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Robert C Hill Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert C Hill Elem School has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Robert C Hill Elem School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert C Hill Elem School has 33.0% math proficiency and 30.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,168/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Romeoville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 549
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Will County
- Phone
- (815) 886-4343
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Valley View CUSD 365U- District Enrollment
- 14,847
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,208
- District Rank
- #18 of 20
Other Schools in This District
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