📍 1200 S Pope Ave, Springfield, Sangamon County, 62703
Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Springfield, Sangamon County. The school has 224 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Geneka Gully. It is part of the Springfield SD 186 school district. It serves grades K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch enrolls 224 students across grades K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 19.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Black or African American, 25% White and 9.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 145 | 65% |
| White | 57 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 22 | 9.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
169 of the school's 224 students (75%) 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.
Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 96.
Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch is one of 35 schools in Springfield SD 186, based in Springfield, Illinois. The district serves 13,014 students district-wide and employs 976 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 224 students, Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch is smaller than the district average of about 372 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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