High school (grades 9-12) · Romeoville, IL

Romeoville High School

Federal NCES profile for Romeoville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 174007004035
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
47
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Romeoville High School earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois.

#6 of 8
public schools in Romeoville · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
13.1:1
students per teacher
1,848
students enrolled

Romeoville High School has class sizes near the Illinois median. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Romeoville High School ranks #6 of 8 public schools in Romeoville, IL.

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 174007004035 · Romeoville, IL High · MID · TRAD

1,848 enr · 13.1:1 · RII 31

Nearest enrollment peer: Bolingbrook High School (3,298 students)

Resource Investment Index #6 of 8 public schools in Romeoville. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →

Romeoville High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Romeoville High School reports 1,848 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Romeoville High School compares

Romeoville High 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 13.1:1 ▼ 6% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 1,848 top 3% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.1:1
Leaner classes than 66% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,848
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
13.1:1
students per teacher - 6% below state mean
Top 44% in Illinois - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
40.7%
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
$22,208
per pupil, district-wide - above Illinois avg of $18,196
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 264 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
212
in-school suspensions + 89 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 51.2%
White 24.1%
African American 16.0%
Two or More 4.4%
Asian 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 51.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.0, Romeoville High School is more mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 26

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Valley View Cusd 365u, which includes Romeoville High School.

$22,208
Per student
+22%
vs Illinois
Avg $18,196
+26%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 60.3%
State 31.8%
Federal 8.0%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Romeoville High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Bolingbrook High School Larger No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Brooks Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Oak View Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Independence Elem School Smaller No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Hubert H Humphrey Middle School Smaller No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Romeoville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Valley View Cusd 365u · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Romeoville High School

How many students attend Romeoville High School?

Romeoville High School has 1,848 students enrolled. It is a high school in Romeoville, IL.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Romeoville High School is 13.1:1, which is 6% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% 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 Romeoville High School?

The largest demographic group at Romeoville High School is Hispanic or Latino at 51.2% of enrollment, in Romeoville, IL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Romeoville High School?

Romeoville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Romeoville High School rank among public schools in Romeoville?

By Resource Investment Index, Romeoville High School ranks #6 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.

What other schools are in Valley View Cusd 365u?

Besides Romeoville High School, Valley View Cusd 365u also operates Bolingbrook High School (3,298 students), Brooks Middle School (850 students), and Oak View Elem School (636 students). See the Valley View Cusd 365u district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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