Nelson Prairie School

2366 Nelson Rd, New Lenox, IL 60451 | (815) 462-2874
  • Grades: 1-3
  • Student Enrollment: 494
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  • Principal or Admin: Trisha Anderson
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 494
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 26.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 236 (47.8%)
  • Females: 257 (52.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 14 (2.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 46 (9.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 60 (12.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nelson Prairie School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black20.4%
Asian51.0%
Hispanic--
White48598.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nelson Prairie School
  Number Percent
1st Grade15631.6%
2nd Grade14629.6%
3rd Grade19238.9%
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.2%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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