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Colin Powell Middle Sch

Regular School · Matteson, IL

Colin Powell Middle Sch is a regular school school in Matteson, Illinois, serving grades 06–08 with 564 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.4:1.

Level
Middle
Grades
06 – 08
Enrollment
564
Teachers (FTE)
42.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 459 81%
Hispanic/Latino 69 12%
Two or more races 24 4%
White 8 1%
Asian 2 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 564 306M / 258F

English Language Learners: 20 (4% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 6-9% 27.7% 151
Reading Proficiency 10-14% 32.7% 160

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.26 grade levels
Math
-0.19 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
22 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
15
2.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
57
10.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 564 100%

Contact & Location

20600 Matteson Ave

Matteson, IL 60443

Phone: (708)283-9600

http://www.dist159.com

District

ESD 159

Per-pupil expenditure: $28,918

District enrollment: 1,679

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

173630005774

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD