District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: ESD 159 (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 1736300
State District ID: IL-07-016-1590-02
Mailing Address:20700 Matteson AveMatteson IL, 60443 –1058
Phone: (708)720-1300
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 5
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: PK - 8
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Cook County
County ID: 17031
Locale: Suburban, Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 16980
Total Students: 1,653
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 129.00
Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.81
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
ESD 159 district has a staff count of 316.00.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 129.00
  State: 143.70
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 129.00
Prekindergarten: 4.00
Kindergarten: 10.00
Elementary: 115.00
Secondary:
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 187.00
Instructional Aides: 38.00
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 7.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 1.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:
School Psychologists: 2.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 3.00
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 6.00
District Administrative Support: 14.00
School Administrators: 13.00
School Administrative Support: 11.00
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 17.00
Other Support Services: 75.00
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $53,476,000 $31,850
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $5,073,000 $3,021 9%
      Local: $31,916,000 $19,009 60%
      State: $16,487,000 $9,820 31%
Total Expenditures: $48,554,000 $28,918
   Total Current Expenditures: $40,286,000 $23,994
      Instructional Expenditures: $18,341,000 $10,924 46%
      Student and Staff Support: $5,695,000 $3,392 14%
      Administration: $7,966,000 $4,744 20%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $8,284,000 $4,934 21%
   Total Capital Outlay: $4,882,000 $2,908
      Construction: $3,792,000 $2,258
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $147,000 $88
   Interest on Debt: $1,288,000 $767
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
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  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
  • [ – ] indicates that the data are missing.
  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.