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Matheny-Withrow Elementary School
1200 South Pope Ave
Springfield IL, 62703, Sangamon County
Phone: 217-525-3245
Ranking: 
(2,907 out of 3,028, bottom 4%)*
(2,907 out of 3,028, bottom 4%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Springfield School District 186
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 19 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 17 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 250 | 230 | 198 | 206 | 221 | 212 | 209 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 46 | 18.4% | 41 | 17.8% | 41 | 20.7% | 40 | 19.4% | 49 | 22.2% | 34 | 16.0% | 46 | 22.0% |
| Grade 1: | 45 | 18.0% | 45 | 19.6% | 30 | 15.2% | 43 | 20.9% | 30 | 13.6% | 44 | 20.8% | 34 | 16.3% |
| Grade 2: | 46 | 18.4% | 46 | 20.0% | 42 | 21.2% | 31 | 15.0% | 50 | 22.6% | 36 | 17.0% | 45 | 21.5% |
| Grade 3: | 43 | 17.2% | 41 | 17.8% | 23 | 11.6% | 35 | 17.0% | 29 | 13.1% | 35 | 16.5% | 32 | 15.3% |
| Grade 4: | 48 | 19.2% | 20 | 8.7% | 34 | 17.2% | 23 | 11.2% | 32 | 14.5% | 34 | 16.0% | 29 | 13.9% |
| Grade 5: | 22 | 8.8% | 37 | 16.1% | 28 | 14.1% | 34 | 16.5% | 31 | 14.0% | 29 | 13.7% | 23 | 11.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 133 | 53.2% | 122 | 53.0% | 103 | 52.0% | 112 | 54.4% | 90 | 40.7% | 94 | 44.3% | 84 | 40.2% |
| Female: | 117 | 46.8% | 108 | 47.0% | 95 | 48.0% | 94 | 45.6% | 92 | 41.6% | 87 | 41.0% | 98 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 2 | 0.8% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.0% | 3 | 1.5% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.9% | 2 | 1.0% |
| Black: | 152 | 60.8% | 142 | 61.7% | 120 | 60.6% | 113 | 54.9% | 135 | 61.1% | 137 | 64.6% | 138 | 66.0% |
| White: | 64 | 25.6% | 54 | 23.5% | 48 | 24.2% | 58 | 28.2% | 53 | 24.0% | 47 | 22.2% | 46 | 22.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 30 | 12.0% | 29 | 12.6% | 26 | 13.1% | 31 | 15.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 225 | 90.0% | 216 | 93.9% | 120 | 60.6% | 194 | 94.2% | 198 | 89.6% | 187 | 88.2% | 183 | 87.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 64 | 32.3% | 6 | 2.9% | 17 | 7.7% | 14 | 6.6% | 16 | 7.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.16 | 11.72 | 11.00 | 10.84 | 10.05 | 9.60 | 12.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.3% | 69.4% | 75.7% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.8% | 73.8% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.9% | 74.6% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.8% | 79.7% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.7% | 76.9% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 75.0% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 75.9% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 76.4% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 76.7% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.3% | 79.7% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 48.0% | 54.8% |
| 2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 42.2% | 55.7% | 62.0% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 56.1% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.8% | 55.7% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.5% | 59.6% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 17.9% | 59.3% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.3% | 63.0% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 61.5% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.8% | 65.6% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 58.6% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 63.2% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.2% | 52.9% | 58.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 75.0% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.2% | 76.4% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 72.8% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 43.8% | 75.1% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 76.2% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 80.7% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 79.0% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 52.5% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 62.2% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 46.4% | 63.4% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.7% | 63.2% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 61.9% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.9% | 62.2% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 32% | 63.1% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 61.9% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 15.8% | 47.2% | 59.2% |
| 2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 42.6% | 55.2% | 66.5% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 53.0% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.8% | 56.3% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 52.5% | 71.2% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 53.6% | 69.8% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 48.4% | 65.5% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 25.8% | 64.6% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 64.1% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 36% | 69.1% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.1% | 67.8% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 66.1% | 80.9% |
| 2003 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 59.0% | 68.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 34.9% | 61.3% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 18.8% | 60.9% | 73.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 69.8% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 73.8% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 72.6% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.9% | 70.8% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 75.4% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 79.0% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.6% | 77.8% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.6% | 50.4% | 59.4% |
| 2003 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 44.8% | 51.5% | 60.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.2% | 51.9% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.3% | 51.7% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 57.4% | 68.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 57.1% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 67.2% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.1% | 63.5% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 32.4% | 65.0% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 68.7% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 67.9% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 15.8% | 45.2% | 58.9% |
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* Matheny-Withrow Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.