publicelementaryPK-5

Marya Yates Elementary School

6131 Allemong Dr, Matteson, IL 60443, United States

+1 (708) 720-1800

http://www.dist159.com

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Marya Yates Elementary School Overview

About This School

Marya Yates Elementary School is a public elementary in Matteson, Illinois, serving 284 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 22% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a focused learning environment with 25 teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. The student body is composed of 51% female and 49% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population at Marya Yates Elementary School is 87% Black, 6% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, 1% White, and 1% Asian.

284

Total Students

PK-5

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

25 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts22%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Cook County

Students per Counselor

N/A:1

Marya Yates Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

22%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 21%State Avg: 28%

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Mathematics

N/A

Science

Class Information

11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.7:1

State Avg: 13.1:1

Students per Counselor

Marya Yates Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio11:1

Students per Counselor:1

Marya Yates Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

48.59%

Male

51.41%

Female

Total Enrollment: 284 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White1.06%

Hispanic5.99%

Asian1.06%

Black87.32%

Two or More Races4.23%

Native American0.35%

Marya Yates Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Marya Yates Elementary School

Q: What is Marya Yates Elementary School?

A: Marya Yates Elementary School is a elementary public located in Matteson.

Q: How many students attend Marya Yates Elementary School?

A: Marya Yates Elementary School has approximately 284 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Marya Yates Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Marya Yates Elementary School is 11:1.

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Detailed Information about Marya Yates Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Marya Yates Elementary School - Matteson, IL

Quick Facts about Marya Yates Elementary School
School Name	Marya Yates Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	6131 Allemong Dr, Matteson, IL 60443, Matteson, IL
County	Cook County
Phone	+1 (708) 720-1800
Total Students	284
Student-Teacher Ratio	11:1
Full-Time Teachers	25
Rating	1.1/10
ELA Proficiency	22%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Marya Yates Elementary School

What is Marya Yates Elementary School?

Marya Yates Elementary School is a elementary public located in Matteson.

How many students attend Marya Yates Elementary School?

Marya Yates Elementary School has approximately 284 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marya Yates Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marya Yates Elementary School is 11:1.

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