Romeoville High School

Romeoville High School, a large senior high in Romeoville, Illinois, run under Valley View CUSD 365U, enrolls 1,848 students, covering grades 9 through 12. That puts it 122% larger than the typical public school in Illinois, which averages around 834 students.

Valley View CUSD 365U runs 20 schools in total, collectively educating 14,710 students. Romeoville High School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Romeoville High School records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder consists of 24% White, 16% Black, 4% multiracial, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 20% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, Romeoville High School shows 137 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.5:1. The state averages about 13.8:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 51% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Romeoville High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.2%; this one delivers 41.4%.

In the area at large, Will County reports that the typical household earns roughly $109,984 per year, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Will County's 209 public schools (combined enrollment of about 113,008 students), Romeoville High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Irene King Elem School, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Romeoville High School. On composite proficiency, Romeoville High School comes 8th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 50.8%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Five-year trend. Romeoville High School's enrollment has fell 4% since 2018, when it stood at 1,920 (now 1,848). White enrollment moved from 35% to 24% across the same window.

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