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Irene King Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

301 Eaton Ave, Romeoville, IL 60446 · (815) 886-3380 · Part of Valley View Community Unit School District 365U

Lockport Township’s School Grade B better than 59% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
533
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Irene King Elem School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Lockport Township kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where Lockport Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Irene King Elem SchoolYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

301 Eaton Ave, Romeoville

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten89
Grade 187
Grade 282
Grade 387
Grade 494
Grade 594
Enrollment over time
533’20
519’21
509’22
510’23
533’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 63%White 21%Black 10%Two or more races 4%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Irene King Elem School from Lockport Township families.

Other schools in Valley View Community Unit School District 365U

The district →
Dr. James Mitchem Erly Chldhd Ctr
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Romeoville
515 students14:1
John R Tibbott Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bolingbrook
C+
330 students9:1
Oak View Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bolingbrook
C
636 students15:1
Independence Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bolingbrook
C
617 students13:1
Pioneer Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Bolingbrook
B
561 students12:1
Robert C Hill Elem School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Romeoville
B−
547 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Lockport Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.