Nelson Elementary School serves 111 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 111 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nelson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Nelson Elementary School's student population of 111 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
111 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Nelson Elementary School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
6%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
3%
13%
Black
n/a
9%
White
82%
68%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Nelson Elementary School?
111 students attend Nelson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Nelson Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nelson Elementary School?
Nelson Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does Nelson Elementary School offer ?
Nelson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Nelson Elementary School part of?
Nelson Elementary School is part of Grantsburg School District.
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