Enrollment
1,848
Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data
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 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 174007004035
👥 S:T ratio 46
📚 AP courses 100
🌟 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 45/100 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
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.6:1
- 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.
School address
District: Valley View Cusd 365u · Illinois
NCES ID 174007004035 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
141.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.6:1
vs 14:1 Illinois avg
-3% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Romeoville High School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians
What stands out at Romeoville High School
Romeoville High School is a large high school in Romeoville, Illinois, enrolling 1,848 students.
At 13.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Illinois median, within a few percentage points of the 14:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Illinois, bigger than 97% of state schools at 1,848 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (51%) and White (24%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 65/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 26 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 264 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 40.7% 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.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 6 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Valley View Cusd 365u also operates Bolingbrook High School (3,298 students) and Brooks Middle School (850 students) alongside Romeoville High 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 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 | 13.6:1 | ▼ 3% | 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
13.6:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
1,848
Bigger than 98% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher
- 3% below state mean
Top 50% in Illinois - lower ratio than 50% 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
$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
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.
Overview
Enrollment 1,848 Top 3% in Illinois - larger than 97% of 3,845 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 141.0
Students per teacher 13.6:1 -3% vs state
Free-lunch eligible -
NCES ID 174007004035
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 & staff
AP courses offered 26
Counselors (FTE) 7.0
Students per counselor 264:1
Discipline & special education
Chronically absent 40.7%
In-school suspensions 212
Out-of-school suspensions 89
Expulsions 6
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Valley View Cusd 365u, which includes Romeoville High 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 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 | Higher 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 | Similar 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
- Enrollment
- 3,298
- Students per teacher
- 14.8:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- 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
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
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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 13.6:1, which is 3% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 13% 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 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. 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.
Is Romeoville High School a good school?
Romeoville High School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Illinois median. It is also one of the largest schools in Illinois. 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 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.
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