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Enrollment
547
Elementary
DISTRICT 492 · STATE 381
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·VALLEY VIEW CUSD 365U·NCES 174007004034
Robert C Hill Elementary School
616 Dalhart Ave, Romeoville, IL 60446 · (815) 886-4343 · Will County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL547 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
9.9:1
55 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
340 students
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 56%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 94 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 90 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 105 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 83 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (94) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (83).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
55.5%
IL avg 51.0% . +15.2pp since 2023
Math
45.7%
IL avg 37.9% . +17.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 17 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 55.5% | 45.7% |
| 2023-24 | 40.3% | 28.4% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.6%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Robert C Hill Elementary School
Robert C Hill Elementary School's state test result (45.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert C Hill Elementary School this school | 547 | 62.2% | 45.6% |
| Irene King Elementary School Romeoville | 533 | 63.8% | 49.6% |
| Long Beach Elementary School Montgomery | 632 | 59.5% | 27.4% |
| Boulder Hill Elementary School Montgomery | 476 | 58.8% | 31.3% |
| Kolmar Elementary School Midlothian | 535 | 65.0% | 24.7% |
| Elmwood Elementary School Elmwood Park | 567 | 57.8% | 48.0% |
Matched among Illinois elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Robert C Hill Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Will County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.6% | #718 of 1,925 | #56 of 94 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.7% | #792 of 2,077 ▲ 79 | #59 of 100 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 55.5% | #824 of 2,077 ▼ 30 | #59 of 100 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 547 | #382 of 2,419 | #29 of 116 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.9:1 | #108 of 2,035 | #7 of 107 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.8% | #550 of 2,042 | #45 of 108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.2% | #947 of 2,132 | #32 of 103 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.2% | #179 of 1,461 | #10 of 71 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
547
-19 (-3%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 936
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 547 | 55.4 | 9.9:1 | 62% (340) |
| 2023-24 | 549 | 57 | 9.6:1 | 63% (347) |
| 2022-23 | 553 | 53 | 10.4:1 | 70% (385) |
| 2020-21 | 566 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 784 | 54.5 | 14.4:1 | 54% (420) |
| 2015-16 | 756 | 45 | 16.8:1 | 50% (379) |
| 2010-11 | 885 | 49 | 18.1:1 | 50% (440) |
| 2000-01 | 836 | 41 | 20.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 936 | 47 | 19.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Robert C Hill Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 30% (784 to 547); teachers up 2% (54.5 to 55.4).
About Robert C Hill Elementary School
Robert C Hill Elementary School is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Romeoville, Illinois. Enrolled students number 547 students, in kindergarten through 5. Statewide, elementary schools in Illinois average about 381 students each.
The district, Valley View CUSD 365U, has 14,710 students enrolled across 20 schools.
A majority of students at Robert C Hill Elementary School, 56%, are Hispanic. The remaining shares are 26% White, 10% Black, 6% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Will County as a whole is about 20% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. The chance that two students picked at random at Robert C Hill Elementary School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 61%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 9.9:1, with 55.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Illinois, the typical ratio is 13.9:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Robert C Hill Elementary School is 62%. Public schools in Will County average 44%.
Compared with Illinois schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Robert C Hill Elementary School's results are 10.0 points above predicted: 45.6% against 35.6%.
Census estimates describe Will County this way: median household income is about $109,984, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 209 public schools in Will County, with a combined enrollment of about 113,008.
Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd Center is the closest public school, about 0.5 miles away in a straight line. Robert C Hill Elementary School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Robert C Hill Elementary School comes in 6th of 8 nearby schools on average proficiency.
Federal data place Robert C Hill Elementary School in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 3%, from 566 to 547.
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Will County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
701,462
Census ACS
Median income
$109,984
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
209
113,008 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Valley View CUSD 365U
- Bolingbrook High SchoolHigh · 3,298 students
- Romeoville High SchoolHigh · 1,848 students
- Brooks Middle SchoolMiddle · 850 students
- Oak View Elementary SchoolElementary · 636 students
- Independence Elementary SchoolElementary · 617 students
- Hubert H Humphrey Middle SchoolMiddle · 596 students
Other schools in Romeoville
- Romeoville High SchoolHigh · 1,848 students
- John J Lukancic Middle SchoolMiddle · 591 students
- A Vito Martinez Middle SchoolMiddle · 583 students
- Skoff ElementaryElementary · 542 students
- Irene King Elementary SchoolElementary · 533 students
- Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd CenterElementary · 515 students
Nearby schools
- Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd Center0.5 mi · 515
- John J Lukancic Middle School0.7 mi · 591
- Skoff Elementary0.7 mi · 542
- Irene King Elementary School1.1 mi · 533
- A Vito Martinez Middle School1.1 mi · 583
- Romeoville High School1.7 mi · 1,848
Frequently asked questions
About Robert C Hill Elementary SchoolHow large is Robert C Hill Elementary School?
Robert C Hill Elementary School enrolls approximately 547 students in grades KG-05.
Is Robert C Hill Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Robert C Hill Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert C Hill Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Robert C Hill Elementary School is approximately 9.9:1 (55 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Robert C Hill Elementary School?
Student demographics at Robert C Hill Elementary School are roughly 26% White, 56% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Robert C Hill Elementary School in?
Robert C Hill Elementary School is part of Valley View CUSD 365U.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.