Summary:
A Vito Martinez Middle School is a public middle school located in Romeoville, Illinois, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 638 students. The school is part of the Valley View CUSD 365U district, which is ranked 385 out of 813 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
A Vito Martinez Middle School consistently ranks in the top 25% of Illinois middle schools, with strong academic performance on the IAR (Illinois Assessment of Readiness) exams, where 59.5% of students are proficient or better in English Language Arts and 32.6% are proficient or better in Mathematics. The school's performance on the ISA (Illinois Science Assessment) is also impressive, with 57.3% of students proficient or better. The school's performance is particularly strong in 8th grade, with 75.3% proficient or better in ELA and 34.5% in Mathematics, well above the district and state averages. The school excels in supporting the academic achievement of several student subgroups, including African American, Hispanic, English Language Learners, and students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, who consistently rank in the top 25% or even top 5% of Illinois middle schools.
While A Vito Martinez Middle School's overall academic performance is strong, the school's relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 17.2% to 24.3% over the past 5 years, is an area that warrants further investigation and potential intervention strategies. Additionally, the school's performance for Asian and White student subgroups is more average, ranking in the middle 50% of Illinois middle schools, suggesting opportunities for further improvement in these areas. Compared to nearby schools, A Vito Martinez Middle School generally outperforms other schools within the Valley View CUSD 365U district, but some nearby schools in other districts, such as Heritage Grove Middle School and Old Quarry Middle School, outperform A Vito Martinez Middle School on academic measures, particularly in Mathematics.
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Detail:
Public 6-8
District:
Valley View CUSD 365U
SchoolDigger Rank:
329th of 1,363 Illinois Middle Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $20,201
Students who attend A Vito Martinez Middle School usually attend:
Feeder schools for A Vito Martinez Middle School:
Student/teacher ratio: 11.0
Number of students: 638
Racial breakdown:
Hispanic:
49.8%
White:
22.7%
African American:
18.0%
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Asian:
5.5%
Two or more races:
3.8%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 59.2%
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