N O Nelson Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Edwardsville, Illinois 62025 · Edwardsville CUSD 7
#618 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#20536 of 50,301 nationally
About N O Nelson Elem School
N O Nelson Elem School is a public elementary located in Edwardsville, in the Edwardsville CUSD 7 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 347 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 618th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (20th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 347.
There are 8 schools in Edwardsville; N O Nelson Elem School ranks 8th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)33.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for N O Nelson Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 347
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 33.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near N O Nelson Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Woodland Elementary School
Edwardsville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
417 students · 1.0 km away
Lincoln Middle School
Edwardsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
736 students · 1.1 km away
Columbus Elem School
Edwardsville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
373 students · 1.6 km away
Edwardsville High School
Edwardsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,342 students · 2.9 km away
LeClaire Elem School
Edwardsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
312 students · 3.2 km away
Goshen Elementary
Edwardsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
346 students · 5.2 km away
Liberty Middle School
Edwardsville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
888 students · 5.5 km away
Glen Carbon Elem School
Glen Carbon · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
318 students · 7.3 km away
South Primary School
South Roxana · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
450 students · 7.4 km away
Albert Cassens Elementary
Glen Carbon · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
477 students · 7.8 km away
Similar schools
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347 students
Franklin Elem Fine Arts Center
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348 students
Smyth J Elem School
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348 students
Goshen Elementary
Edwardsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
346 students
Washington Dual Language Academy
Maywood · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
346 students
Frequently asked questions
Is N O Nelson Elem School a good school?
N O Nelson Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 56.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #618 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does N O Nelson Elem School rank in Illinois?
N O Nelson Elem School ranks #618 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #20536 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend N O Nelson Elem School?
N O Nelson Elem School had 347 students in 2025.
Is N O Nelson Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
N O Nelson Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near N O Nelson Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of N O Nelson Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.