Alex M Martino Jr High School

Alex M Martino Jr High School

Public Middle School | Grade 7-8
731 E Joliet Hwy,  New Lenox, IL
New Lenox School District No. 122
2.7
5.0
594 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Bonnie Groen
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
33%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
33%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
276:1

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
White
86.8%
Hispanic
8.5%
Two or more races
3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
2.7 3 Reviews
2.0 NicheUser
5/6/2019
There's a few good teachers, but most of them hate their jobs. Punishment is completely unfair and bias. The rules are all over the place. Just an awful awful middle School. I beg for you to send your kids somewhere else it's not worth a horrible two years
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 parent
3/9/2018
One of my children graduated from Martino and another is there right now. We have had an excellent experience at this school. There are so many opportunities to get involved...the school actively encourages kids to form clubs. Teachers make learning fun...both my kids love/loved going to class.
5.0 parent
8/20/2017
I have had two children at this school, one current and one who is now in high school. The teachers and curriculum at Martino have met each of their needs and helped them thrive. The variety of elective courses is well above expectations, such as Spanish, Art, film making, fashion and design, etc. i...

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Alex M Martino Jr High School is a public school for students in grades 7-8 in New Lenox, IL, in the New Lenox neighborhood, and is served by the New Lenox School District No. 122 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 594 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 33% are proficient in reading. Alex M Martino Jr High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $438,512. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lincoln-Way Central High School, Providence Catholic High School, Heritage Christian School, and more. Learn more about what New Lenox has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Alex M Martino Jr High School.

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