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A Vito Martinez Middle School vs. Alex M Martino Jr High School

Should you attend A Vito Martinez Middle School or Alex M Martino Jr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
A Vito Martinez Middle School
590 Belmont Dr
Romeoville, IL 60446
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Alex M Martino Jr High School
731 E Joliet Hwy
New Lenox, IL 60451
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

A Vito Martinez Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Alex M Martino Jr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
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).
Serving 574 students in grades 7-8, Alex M Martino Jr High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
7-8
Total Students
638 students
574 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
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Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
35 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
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Test Scores

#1117 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
#807 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of A Vito Martinez Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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21%
(Top 50% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
42%
(Top 20% in IL)(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of A Vito Martinez Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alex M Martino Jr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
(Top 30% in IL)
33%
(Top 50% in IL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of A Vito Martinez Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alex M Martino Jr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
(Top 50% in IL)
53%
(Top 50% in IL)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
202
-
Grade 7 Students
203
269
Grade 8 Students
233
305

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
1%
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% Hispanic
50%
8%
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% Black
18%
1%
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% White
23%
87%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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0.67
0.24
This chart displays the diversity score of A Vito Martinez Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Alex M Martino Jr High School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alex M Martino Jr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in A Vito Martinez Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alex M Martino Jr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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