Nielson Elementary School

547 North Farnham St, Galesburg, IL 61401 | (309) 343-0614

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 430

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 430 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 1659th out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 547 N Farnham St, Galesburg, IL 61401

Principal or Admin: Matthew E Leclere

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Galesburg Community Unit School District - Cusd 205
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,369
Graduation Rate: 69.6%
Dropout Rate: 4.3%
Students Per Teacher: 17.7
Enrolled Students: 4,891

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 430
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 160 (37.2%)
Females: 191 (44.4%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (5.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 297 (69.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 321 (74.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Nielson Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.7%
Black	72	16.7%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	30	7.0%
White	246	57.2%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	74	17.2%
1st Grade	83	19.3%
2nd Grade	63	14.7%
3rd Grade	78	18.1%
4th Grade	71	16.5%
5th Grade	60	14.0%
6th Grade	1	0.2%

Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)

Attendance Rate

School:

94.1%

District:

92.7%

State:

93.9%

Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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