State/Public Elementary Open

Matteson Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 21245 Main St, Matteson, Cook County, 60443

392
Pupils
14.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Matteson Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Matteson, Cook County. The school has 392 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kisha Houston. It is part of the Matteson ESD 162 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“3 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

Principal
Kisha Houston
School district
Matteson ESD 162

Enrollment & staffing

Matteson Elem School enrolls 392 students across grades Kโ€“3. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.

Male students
182 (46%)
Female students
210 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student-teacher ratio
14.0:1
Grade span
Kโ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 90% Black or African American, 5.6% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American35190%
Hispanic or Latino225.6%
Two or more races112.8%
White51.3%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

296 of the school's 392 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“3Title I

Matteson Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-20, state senate district 40, state house district 80.

School district: Matteson ESD 162

Matteson Elem School is one of 7 schools in Matteson ESD 162, based in Richton Park, Illinois. The district serves 2,405 students district-wide and employs 194 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 392 students, Matteson Elem School is close to the district average of about 344 students per school.

2,405
District students
7
Schools
194
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Suburb - Large

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