Nelson Elementary School
441 Granite Lake Rd
Nelson NH, 03457, Cheshire County
Phone: 603-847-3408
Ranking: 
(184 out of 355, bottom 48%)*
(184 out of 355, bottom 48%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 6
School District: Nelson School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 54 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 37 | 42 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 14 | 25.9% | 6 | 24.0% | 1 | 4.0% | 2 | 8.0% | 5 | 16.7% | 2 | 5.4% | NA | NA |
| Grade 1: | 8 | 14.8% | 3 | 12.0% | 3 | 12.0% | 4 | 16.0% | 1 | 3.3% | 2 | 5.4% | 6 | 14.3% |
| Grade 2: | 12 | 22.2% | 3 | 12.0% | 3 | 12.0% | 3 | 12.0% | 3 | 10.0% | 5 | 13.5% | 8 | 19.0% |
| Grade 3: | 5 | 9.3% | 3 | 12.0% | 3 | 12.0% | 1 | 4.0% | 4 | 13.3% | 6 | 16.2% | 6 | 14.3% |
| Grade 4: | 6 | 11.1% | 3 | 12.0% | 1 | 4.0% | 6 | 24.0% | 7 | 23.3% | 6 | 16.2% | 5 | 11.9% |
| Grade 5: | 5 | 9.3% | 1 | 4.0% | 7 | 28.0% | 6 | 24.0% | 5 | 16.7% | 7 | 18.9% | 10 | 23.8% |
| Grade 6: | 4 | 7.4% | 6 | 24.0% | 7 | 28.0% | 3 | 12.0% | 5 | 16.7% | 9 | 24.3% | 7 | 16.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 25 | 46.3% | 12 | 48.0% | 12 | 48.0% | 12 | 48.0% | 16 | 53.3% | 18 | 48.6% | 21 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 29 | 53.7% | 13 | 52.0% | 13 | 52.0% | 13 | 52.0% | 14 | 46.7% | 11 | 29.7% | 17 | 40.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 3.7% | 1 | 4.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 4.0% | 1 | 3.3% | 2 | 5.4% | 2 | 4.8% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 51 | 94.4% | 24 | 96.0% | 25 | 100.0% | 24 | 96.0% | 29 | 96.7% | 35 | 94.6% | 40 | 95.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 1.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 14 | 25.9% | 2 | 8.0% | 8 | 32.0% | 8 | 32.0% | 11 | 36.7% | 13 | 35.1% | 12 | 28.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 2 | 3.7% | 2 | 8.0% | 2 | 8.0% | 1 | 4.0% | 4 | 13.3% | 1 | 2.7% | 3 | 7.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.64 | 5.21 | 5.21 | 5.32 | 6.38 | 8.60 | 8.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 68% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92% | 92% | 71% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 66% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 72% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 69% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 71% |
| 2008 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 52% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Nelson Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.