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#783 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 21% in state

Romeoville High School

High School · Valley View CUSD 365U

100 N Independence Blvd, Romeoville, IL 60446

Enrollment

1,850

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

7.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Romeoville

#2 of 8

public schools

Illinois high schools

#132 of 703

In district

#5 of 20

Valley View CUSD 365U

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Romeoville High School

Romeoville High School serves 1,850 students in grades 9-12 in this Will County community, offering a substantial educational environment with 143 full-time equivalent teachers and a favorable 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. The school ranks in the 50th percentile among Illinois high schools, positioning it in the middle tier of the state's public secondary schools. Academically, the school shows room for growth, with 25% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.

With nearly 1,900 students, Romeoville High School provides the resources and diversity that come with a larger student body while maintaining relatively small class sizes that can support more individualized attention. The school draws from a stable suburban community where the median household income reaches $96,317 and the poverty rate remains low at 5.7%. Families in the area typically live in homes valued around $233,800, reflecting the solid middle-class character of this Will County neighborhood.

While 22% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the community demonstrates a commitment to education and family stability. Romeoville High School sits in the heart of this large suburban area, serving as an educational anchor for families seeking a comprehensive high school experience in a well-established Illinois community.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.83 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.6Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21%
Reading/ELA Proficiency25%
Overall Proficiency23%
Expected (poverty-adj.)24%
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation39.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,866

Romeoville High School — Students at Romeoville High School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

53.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
33%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
21%
ELA
29%
2022
ELA
25%

* 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: 4.9/10.

How Romeoville High School Compares

See how Romeoville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
80th percentile in IL
Academic
6.6/10
6.6/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
54%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
143 teachers

Location

100 N Independence Blvd, Romeoville, IL 60446

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Romeoville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Milne Grove Elem School (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Lockport), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Walsh Elem School (rated 8.1/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lockport), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, John J Lukancic Middle Sch (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Romeoville, see our Romeoville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Irene King Elem School Romeoville 0.7 mi 5.5
A Vito Martinez Middle School Romeoville 1.3 mi 6.4
ST ANDREW THE APOSTLE Romeoville 1.5 mi 6.4
Robert C Hill Elem School Romeoville 1.7 mi 5.1
John J Lukancic Middle Sch Romeoville 1.9 mi 7.7
Skoff Elementary Romeoville 2.0 mi 5.5
Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd Ctr Romeoville 2.2 mi 7.1
Ludwig Elem School Lockport 2.3 mi 5.3
LUPINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lockport 2.4 mi 5.9
LITTLE EXPLORERS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Romeoville 2.4 mi
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lockport 3.0 mi 5.0
CREME DE LA CREME Romeoville 2.8 mi 6.3
ST DENNIS SCHOOL Lockport 3.2 mi 6.1
Milne Grove Elem School Lockport 3.2 mi 8.3
Taft Grade School Lockport 3.4 mi 4.9
Walsh Elem School Lockport 2.9 mi 8.1
Kenneth L Hermansen Elementary Romeoville 2.8 mi 7.3
Kelvin Grove Jr High School Lockport 3.5 mi 6.2
Bolingbrook High School Bolingbrook 4.2 mi 7.7
BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE CENTER Lockport 3.8 mi

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 Romeoville High 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
Antioch Comm High School Antioch, IL 7.5
Cary-Grove Community High School Cary, IL 7.5
Fenton High School Bensenville, IL 7.5
Senn High School Chicago, IL 7.5
Amundsen High School Chicago, IL 7.6
Central High School Champaign, IL 7.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Romeoville High School

What grades does Romeoville High School serve?

Romeoville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Romeoville High School?

Romeoville High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,850 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Romeoville High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Romeoville High School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Romeoville High School rank in IL?

Romeoville High School is ranked #783 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Romeoville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Romeoville High School has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Romeoville High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Romeoville High School has 27.0% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Romeoville High School a charter school?

No, Romeoville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Romeoville High School a Title I school?

No, Romeoville High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Romeoville High School?

53.7% of students at Romeoville High 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,168/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Romeoville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,850
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
143
Free/Reduced Lunch
53.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Will County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Valley View CUSD 365U
District Enrollment
14,847
Schools in District
20
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,208
District Rank
#5 of 20

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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