For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,790 students in Matteson, IL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Matteson, IL are Woodgate Elementary School, Marya Yates Elementary School and Sieden Prairie Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Matteson, IL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 30% statewide average). Elementary schools in Matteson have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Illinois public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Matteson, IL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Woodgate Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 Central Ave
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-1107
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-1107
Grades: PK-5
| 272 students
Rank: #22.
Marya Yates Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6131 Allemong Dr
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-1800
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-1800
Grades: PK-5
| 295 students
Rank: #33.
Sieden Prairie Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
725 Notre Dame Dr
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-2626
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 720-2626
Grades: K-5
| 245 students
Rank: #44.
Colin Powell Middle School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20600 Matteson Ave
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 283-9600
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 283-9600
Grades: 6-8
| 586 students
Rank: #55.
Matteson Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21245 Main St
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 748-0480
Matteson, IL 60443
(708) 748-0480
Grades: K-3
| 392 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Matteson, IL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Matteson, IL include Woodgate Elementary School, Marya Yates Elementary School and Sieden Prairie Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Matteson?
5 public elementary schools are located in Matteson.
What is the racial composition of students in Matteson?
Matteson public elementary schools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Illinois public elementary schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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