Elementary School District 159
- 6202 VOLLMER RD
- MATTESON, IL 60443
- (708) 720-1300
6 School Reviews
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | - | 80.4% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 5.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $10,334 | $11,055 |
| Students Per Teacher | 15.8 | 15.6 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,129 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 135 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,129 | 15.8 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 107 |
| Kindergarten Students | 193 |
| 1st Grade Students | 168 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 168 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 205 |
| 4th Grade Students | 202 |
| 5th Grade Students | 234 |
| 6th Grade Students | 274 |
| 7th Grade Students | 252 |
| 8th Grade Students | 267 |
| 9th Grade Students | - |
| 10th Grade Students | - |
| 11th Grade Students | - |
| 12th Grade Students | - |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 9 |
| Hispanic | 58 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,871 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 54 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,014 |
| Female | 981 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 135 | 15.8 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 6 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 120 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | - | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | - | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | - |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 9 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | - |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 5 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 25 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 5 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | - |
| School Administrators | 10 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | - |
| Student Support Services | 13 |
| Other Support Services Staff | - |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $25,788,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $20,793,000 | 80.6% |
| Property Tax | $18,785,000 | 72.8% |
| Other School Systems | $29,000 | 0.1% |
| Cities and Counties | $286,000 | 1.1% |
| School Lunch | $210,000 | 0.8% |
| Textbook Sales and Rentals | $174,000 | 0.7% |
| District Activity Receipts | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $261,000 | 1.0% |
| Miscellaneous | $243,000 | 0.9% |
| NCES and Census Revenue | $803,000 | 3.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $3,766,000 | 14.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $845,000 | 3.3% |
| Special Education Programs | $884,000 | 3.4% |
| Bilingual Education Programs | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| School Lunch Programs | $12,000 | 0.05% |
| Transportation Programs | $471,000 | 1.8% |
| Other Programs | $202,000 | 0.8% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,290,000 | 5.0% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Non-Employee Benefits | $60,000 | 0.2% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,229,000 | 4.8% |
| Through State - Title I | $120,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $418,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $6,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.02% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $354,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Other | $327,000 | 1.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $23,076,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $13,041,000 | 56.5% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $8,624,000 | 37.4% |
| Student Support | $780,000 | 3.0% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $410,000 | 1.6% |
| General Administration Support | $989,000 | 3.8% |
| School Administration Support | $1,186,000 | 4.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $3,236,000 | 12.5% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,290,000 | 5.0% |
| Other Support Services | $733,000 | 2.8% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,411,000 | 6.1% |
| Food Services | $807,000 | 3.1% |
| Other Services | $604,000 | 2.3% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | - | |
| Total Diploma Count | - | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Elementary School District 159
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 2,129
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 135
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLIN POWELL MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
20600 Matteson Ave
Matteson, IL Public | 6-8 | 793 | 16.9 |  Review This School |
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| MARYA YATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
6131 Allemong Dr
Matteson, IL Public | PK-5 | 408 | 17.0 | Review This School |
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| NEIL ARMSTRONG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
5030 Imperial Dr
Richton Park, IL Public | KG-5 | 300 | 15.0 |  3 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| SIEDEN PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
725 Notre Dame Dr
Matteson, IL Public | KG-5 | 221 | 13.0 |  4.5 out of 5 3 Reviews |
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| WOODGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
101 Central Ave
Matteson, IL Public | PK-5 | 348 | 16.6 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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