N O Nelson Elementary School

1225 W High St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
(School attendance zone shown in map)
N O Nelson Elementary School serves 327 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 327 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

N O Nelson Elementary School's student population of 327 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
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Total Students
327 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
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School Motto
N/O

School Rankings

The diversity score of N O Nelson Elementary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
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Hispanic
10%
28%
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Black
9%
17%
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White
70%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.49
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Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are N O Nelson Elementary School often compared to?
N O Nelson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Goshen Elementary School, Ellis Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend N O Nelson Elementary School?
327 students attend N O Nelson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
70% of N O Nelson Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of N O Nelson Elementary School?
N O Nelson Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does N O Nelson Elementary School offer ?
N O Nelson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is N O Nelson Elementary School part of?
N O Nelson Elementary School is part of Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 327 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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