Elementary School District 159

6202 Vollmer Rd, Matteson, IL Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,866

Total Students

PK-08

Grades Offered

10 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

18%

Percent Proficient - Math

33%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

7,930

households

20,683

Total Population

$161,800

Average House Value

$1,542

Average Housing Rent

$79,873

Average Household Income

93.66%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Elementary School District 159 is a public school district serving Matteson area, Illinois. For academic year 2020-2021, 5 schools served 1,866 students through PK to 08^th grade in its 5 schools. A total of 182 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1.

According to the Illinois state assessment result, 18% of students are proficient in Math learning and 33% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(708)720-1300 6202 Vollmer Rd, Matteson, IL

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

LISA WOODS

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

LISA WOODS

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

LISA WOODS

email phone

Schools in Elementary School District 159

In Elementary School District 159, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Elementary
Middle

Neil Armstrong Elem School View

318 Students

10 Students per teacher

Sieden Prairie Elementary School View

230 Students

9 Students per teacher

Woodgate Elem School View

324 Students

10 Students per teacher

Marya Yates Elementary School View

347 Students

11 Students per teacher

Colin Powell Middle Sch View

648 Students

11 Students per teacher

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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign VIEW

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$34,501 ($16,004) Tuition & Fees

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Illinois State University VIEW

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University of Illinois Springfield VIEW

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Northern Illinois University VIEW

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University of Illinois Chicago VIEW

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University of Chicago VIEW

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1,540 SAT Score

Northwestern University VIEW

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$65,997 Tuition & Fees

1,530 SAT Score

Principia College VIEW

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$33,280 Tuition & Fees

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Illinois Institute of Technology VIEW

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$51,763 Tuition & Fees

1,310 SAT Score

Wheaton College VIEW

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$43,930 Tuition & Fees

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Wabash Valley College VIEW

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Frontier Community College VIEW

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Heartland Community College VIEW

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William Rainey Harper College VIEW

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Student Population

A total of 1,866 students are attending Elementary School District 159. By gender, there are 969 (51.9%) and 898 (48.1%) female students at Elementary School District 159.

By race/ethnicity, 42 White (2.3%), 1,545 Black (82.8%), and9 Asian (0.5%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 9.9%	185	87	98
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	2	2	0
Asian 0.5%	9	5	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.2%	3	1	2
Black 82.8%	1,545	808	737
White 2.2%	42	24	18
Two or More Races 4.3%	81	42	39
Total	1,867	969	898

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	79	36	43
Asian	1	1	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	0	1
Black	6	5	1
White	3	2	1
Total	90	44	46

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	22	11	11
Asian	1	1	0
Black	222	150	72
White	14	8	6
Two or More Races	15	8	7
Total	274	178	96

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8
All students 18%	18%	30-34%	30-34%	15-19%	6-9%	6-9%	10-14%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 12%	10-14%	<50%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%
Black students 18%	18%	35-39%	35-39%	15-19%	6-9%	6-9%	6-9%
White students 30%	21-39%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Two or More Races 25%	20-29%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 5%	≤5%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 15%	15%	25-29%	30-34%	10-14%	≤5%	10-14%	10-14%
Limited English proficient students 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*
Female students 20%	20%	30-34%	30-34%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	15-19%
Male students 15%	15%	30-34%	35-39%	15-19%	≤5%	6-9%	6-9%
Homeless enrolled students 20%	≤20%	*	*	<50%	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	***

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 30%	*	*	*	*	≥50%	<50%	21-39%
Hispanic students 32%	<50%	21-39%	21-39%	21-39%	40-59%	<50%	30-34%
Black students 33%	30-34%	25-29%	20-24%	40-44%	40-44%	35-39%	33%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Limited English proficient students 15%	*	*	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	11-19%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*	21-39%
Female students 43%	45-49%	35-39%	35-39%	45-49%	50-54%	30-34%	43%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 8%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	≤20%	21-39%	≤20%	6-9%
All students 33%	30-34%	25-29%	25-29%	35-39%	45-49%	30-34%	33%
Two or More Races 25%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	20-29%
Foster Care Status 50%	***	*	*	*	*	*	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 31%	30-34%	25-29%	15-19%	35-39%	45-49%	25-29%	31%
Male students 24%	20-24%	15-19%	10-14%	30-34%	40-44%	25-29%	24%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 182 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Elementary School District 159 and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. All teachers are certified. 77.5% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	182	Students per teacher: 10 to 1
Teachers who are certified	182	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	24	13.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	17	9.3%
School counselors	-	-
Law Enforcement Officer	5	-
Security guards	3	-
Nurses	7	-
Psychologists	4	-
Social workers	6	-