Nelson El
School Overview
Nelson El is a public school located in Denton, Texas. It is a school in Denton Independent School District district.
According to the Texas state assessment result, 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and 54% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 633 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 46 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 633 students are attending Nelson El. By gender, there are 319 and 314 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Nelson El offers the gifted and talented program. Total 52 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| White | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| IDEA program | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 52 | 32 | 20 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 46 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Nelson El and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 46 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 46 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 6.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.2% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 633 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 67,313 Households |
| Population | 189,397 |
| Male | 97,874 |
| Female | 101,655 |
| Child Population | 54,968 |
| Total Housing Units | 72,522 Units |
| Average House Value | $243,300 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,118 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.30% |
| Average Household Income | $73,279 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 87.04% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Denton Independent School District
In Denton Independent School District, 44 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in DENTON, Texas
3 private schools are serving students in DENTON, Texas. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.