Nelson Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 254 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1573rd out of 1,745 elementary schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 550 W. Grand Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49441
- Principal or Admin: Mrs. Pam Johnson
- Fax: (231) 720-2215
- Website: www.muskegon.k12.mi.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Muskegon City School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,763
- Graduation Rate: 48.2%
- Dropout Rate: 11.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.2
- Enrolled Students: 5,005
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 254
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.7
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 152 (59.8%)
- Females: 97 (38.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 6 (2.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 238 (93.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 244 (96.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 163 | 64.2% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 9.4% |
| White | 61 | 24.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 39 | 15.4% |
| 1st Grade | 33 | 13.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 39 | 15.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 42 | 16.5% |
| 4th Grade | 53 | 20.9% |
| 5th Grade | 48 | 18.9% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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