Colin Powell Middle Sch

20600 Matteson Ave, Matteson, IL 60443

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
564
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
ESD 159
Cook County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 688 Illinois middle schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
35thpercentile
Equity20% of low-income students proficient
56thpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
47thpercentile
Class size13.4 students per teacher
38thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Colin Powell Middle Sch

Colin Powell Middle Sch is a public middle school in Matteson, Illinois, serving grades 6–8. It is part of ESD 159. The school is located in a large suburb in Cook County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 564 students were enrolled, with about 13.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois middle school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 688 Illinois middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

20600 Matteson Ave
Matteson, IL 60443
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
564 students
Students per teacher
13.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
ESD 159
County
Cook County
NCES school ID
173630005774

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.