Enrollment
583
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Romeoville, IL
A Vito Martinez Middle School
Federal NCES profile for A Vito Martinez Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 174007004037
👥 S:T ratio 55
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 42
📋 Attendance 31
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
A Vito Martinez Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #2 of 8
- public schools in Romeoville · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.2:1
- small classes for Illinois
- 583
- students enrolled
A Vito Martinez Middle School has class sizes smaller than 81% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, A Vito Martinez Middle School ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Romeoville, IL.
School address
District: Valley View Cusd 365u · Illinois
NCES ID 174007004037 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
57.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.2:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-20% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How A Vito Martinez Middle School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at A Vito Martinez Middle School
A Vito Martinez Middle School is a mid-sized middle school in Romeoville, Illinois, enrolling 583 students.
Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 11.2:1 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by student-teacher ratio.
Enrollment of 583 puts it in the larger third of Illinois schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (53%) and African American (20%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 65/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 292 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 27.8% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Valley View Cusd 365u spends $20,866 per pupil, 22% above the Illinois average, a better-resourced district than most.
Among Romeoville's middle schools, it stands alongside John J Lukancic Middle Sch (591 students): A Vito Martinez Middle School is smaller than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (11.2:1 vs 13.2:1).
Valley View Cusd 365u also operates Bolingbrook High School (3,298 students) and Romeoville High School (1,848 students) alongside A Vito Martinez Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How A Vito Martinez Middle School compares
A Vito Martinez Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.2:1 | ▼ 20% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 583 | top 22% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.2:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
583
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
11.2:1
students per teacher
- 20% below state mean
Top 19% in Illinois - lower ratio than 81% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
27.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,866
per pupil, district-wide
- above Illinois avg of $17,042
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 292 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
18
in-school suspensions + 56 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 583 Top 22% in Illinois - larger than 78% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 57.0
Students per teacher 11.2:1 -20% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 174007004037
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 52.5%
African American 20.4%
White 18.5%
Asian 4.6%
Two or More 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, A Vito Martinez Middle School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs & staff
Gifted & talented Yes
Counselors (FTE) 2.0
Students per counselor 292:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 27.8%
In-school suspensions 18
Out-of-school suspensions 56
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Valley View Cusd 365u, which includes A Vito Martinez Middle School.
$20,866
Per student
+22%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
+26%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 60.3%
State 31.8%
Federal 8.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How A Vito Martinez Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolingbrook High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Romeoville High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brooks Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Oak View Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Independence Elem School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to A Vito Martinez Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,298
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 1,848
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 850
- Students per teacher
- 10:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 636
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 617
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Similar middle schools in Romeoville
1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
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Frequently asked questions about A Vito Martinez Middle School
How many students attend A Vito Martinez Middle School?
A Vito Martinez Middle School has 583 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Romeoville, IL.
What is the student-teacher ratio at A Vito Martinez Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at A Vito Martinez Middle School is 11.2:1, which is 20% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of A Vito Martinez Middle School?
The largest demographic group at A Vito Martinez Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 52.5% of enrollment, in Romeoville, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for A Vito Martinez Middle School?
A Vito Martinez Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does A Vito Martinez Middle School rank among public schools in Romeoville?
By Resource Investment Index, A Vito Martinez Middle School ranks #2 of 8 public schools in Romeoville, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Romeoville on the city page.
Is A Vito Martinez Middle School a good school?
A Vito Martinez Middle School earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 81% of Illinois schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Valley View Cusd 365u?
Besides A Vito Martinez Middle School, Valley View Cusd 365u also operates Bolingbrook High School (3,298 students), Romeoville High School (1,848 students), and Brooks Middle School (850 students). See the Valley View Cusd 365u district page for the complete list.
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