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Nelson Prairie School

2366 Nelson Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451, United States
+1 (815) 462-2874
http://www.nlsd122.org
1.6
Overall Rating

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Nelson Prairie School Overview

About This School

Nelson Prairie School is a public elementary in New Lenox, Illinois, serving 388 students in grades Grade 1-3. Academic results show that students demonstrate 32% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 21 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. The student body is composed of 56% male and 44% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 85% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, 1% Asian, and 1% Black.

388
Total Students
Grade 1-3
18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
21 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts32%
Mathematics0%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 1-3
County
Will County
Students per Counselor
N/A:1

Nelson Prairie School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

32%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 36%State Avg: 28%
N/A
Mathematics
N/A
Science

Class Information

18:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 16.4:1
State Avg: 13.1:1
Students per Counselor

Nelson Prairie School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
21

Average Teacher Salary

$N/A

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Students per Counselor:1

Nelson Prairie School Student Demographics

Student Body

55.67%
Male
44.33%
Female
Total Enrollment: 388 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White84.54%
Hispanic11.08%
Asian0.52%
Black1.29%
Two or More Races2.58%
Native American0%

Nelson Prairie School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Nelson Prairie School

Q: What is Nelson Prairie School?

A: Nelson Prairie School is a elementary public located in New Lenox.

Q: How many students attend Nelson Prairie School?

A: Nelson Prairie School has approximately 388 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Nelson Prairie School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Nelson Prairie School is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about Nelson Prairie School

Nelson Prairie School is a public elementary in New Lenox, Illinois, serving 388 students in grades Grade 1-3. Academic results show that students demonstrate 32% proficiency in ELA. The school maintains a staff of 21 teachers and operates with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. The student body is composed of 56% male and 44% female students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 85% White, 11% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, 1% Asian, and 1% Black.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Nelson Prairie School - New Lenox, IL

Quick Facts about Nelson Prairie School
School NameNelson Prairie School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 1-3
Location2366 Nelson Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451, New Lenox, IL
CountyWill County
Phone+1 (815) 462-2874
Total Students388
Student-Teacher Ratio18:1
Full-Time Teachers21
Rating1.6/10
ELA Proficiency32%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Nelson Prairie School

What is Nelson Prairie School?

Nelson Prairie School is a elementary public located in New Lenox.

How many students attend Nelson Prairie School?

Nelson Prairie School has approximately 388 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nelson Prairie School?

The student-teacher ratio at Nelson Prairie School is 18:1.

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