Nelson Elementary School

3121 St Bernard Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119 | (504) 943-1311
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 413
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 413 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 3121 St. Bernard Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70119
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Charter School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 413
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 23.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 216 (52.3%)
  • Females: 197 (47.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (3.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 393 (95.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 406 (98.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nelson Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black40497.8%
Asian41.0%
Hispanic41.0%
White10.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nelson Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten409.7%
Kindergarten419.9%
1st Grade4410.7%
2nd Grade4410.7%
3rd Grade4611.1%
4th Grade4510.9%
5th Grade399.4%
6th Grade419.9%
7th Grade348.2%
8th Grade399.4%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 65%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:35%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
  • Average Salary: $43,051
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Nelson Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$36,88425%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$45,10675%
Source: LA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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