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Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1200 S Pope Ave, Springfield, IL 62703 · (217) 525-3245 · Part of Springfield School District 186
Students
216
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
83%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Matheny-Withrow Elem Sch
- Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency7.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%
Location
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1200 S Pope Ave, Springfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten37
Grade 140
Grade 242
Grade 337
Grade 434
Grade 526
Enrollment over time
207’20
201’21
224’22
213’23
216’24
Up 4.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
Black 70%White 15%Two or more races 12%Hispanic 3%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.