Elementary School District 159
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 08th 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
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.
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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.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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 | |
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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 | - |