Marya Yates Elementary School (ESD 159 SCH DIST.), Illinois - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Marya Yates Elementary School is a Elementary in Matteson, IL. It currently serves 265 students (grades KG-05). The school is part of the ESD 159 School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in ESD 159 School District and all schools in Illinois.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:265
Number of Teachers: 24
Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.13

Location Info

Location: 6131 Allemong Dr, Matteson, IL 60443
Mailing Address: 6131 Allemong Dr, Matteson, IL 60443-1061
Phone: (708)720-1800
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 35
Grade 2 38
Grade 3 43
Grade 4 45
Grade 5 44
Kindergarten 46
Pre-Kindergarten 14
Gender/Sex of Marya Yates Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 133 50.19
Female 132 49.81
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Marya Yates Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.38
Asian 3 1.13
Black or African American 232 87.55
Hispanic/Latino 15 5.66
Two or more races 9 3.40
White 5 1.89
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.75
Asian 2 1.50
Black or African American 117 87.97
Hispanic/Latino 9 6.77
Two or more races 2 1.50
White 2 1.50
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.76
Black or African American 115 87.12
Hispanic/Latino 6 4.55
Two or more races 7 5.30
White 3 2.27

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 28 80.00
Hispanic/Latino 5 14.29
Two or more races 2 5.71
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 2.63
Black or African American 35 92.11
Hispanic/Latino 1 2.63
White 1 2.63
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 2.33
Black or African American 40 93.02
Hispanic/Latino 2 4.65
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 2.22
Black or African American 38 84.44
Hispanic/Latino 1 2.22
Two or more races 4 8.89
White 1 2.22
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 41 93.18
Hispanic/Latino 2 4.55
White 1 2.27
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 2.17
Black or African American 40 86.96
Hispanic/Latino 3 6.52
Two or more races 2 4.35
Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 10 71.43
Hispanic/Latino 1 7.14
Two or more races 1 7.14
White 2 14.29