N O Nelson Elementary School vs. Goshen Elementary School
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School Overview
School
N O Nelson Elementary School
1225 W High St
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Goshen Elementary School
101 District Dr
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Edwardsville, IL 62025
Overview
N O Nelson Elementary School serves 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Goshen Elementary School serves 326 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-2
Total Students
343 students
326 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
13:1
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
21
43
Kindergarten Students
106
102
Grade 1 Students
120
99
Grade 2 Students
96
82
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
7%
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% Hispanic
5%
5%
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% Black
9%
11%
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% White
71%
68%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.48
0.52
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Goshen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Goshen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/137000/136671/goshen-elementary-school-chart-oNJbdf.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
20%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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