Serving 638 students in grades 6-8, A Vito Martinez Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 638 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 21% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
A Vito Martinez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
A Vito Martinez Middle School's student population of 638 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
638 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
A Vito Martinez Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of A Vito Martinez Middle School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1117 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)21%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
6%
Hispanic
50%
28%
Black
18%
16%
White
23%
46%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A Vito Martinez Middle School's ranking?
A Vito Martinez Middle School is ranked #1117 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are A Vito Martinez Middle School often compared to?
A Vito Martinez Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alex M Martino Jr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend A Vito Martinez Middle School?
638 students attend A Vito Martinez Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of A Vito Martinez Middle School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A Vito Martinez Middle School?
A Vito Martinez Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does A Vito Martinez Middle School offer ?
A Vito Martinez Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is A Vito Martinez Middle School part of?
A Vito Martinez Middle School is part of Valley View CUSD 365u School District.
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