Nelson Ridge School
- 432 Students
- 22.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 19.6:1 Student:Teacher
- 04–06 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (815)462-2870 Phone
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Nelson Ridge School
New Lenox, IL 60451
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 04–06 SchoolScore™ B (74.9)
432
Students
22.0
Teachers
19.6:1
Student:Teacher
(815)462-2870
Phone
Nelson Ridge School is a public Middle school located in New Lenox, ILLINOIS, operated by the New Lenox SD 122 school district. It serves grades 04–06.
Key statistics: 432 students enrolled; a 19.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois Middle School Average
Enrollment
432.0
State avg: 463.0
▼ 7% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.64:1
State avg: 13:1
▲ 51% worse
School Details
School Name
Nelson Ridge School
NCESSCH ID
172814003778
State School ID
IL-56-099-1220-02-560991220022005
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2470 Nelson Rd
City
New Lenox
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
60451
County
Will County
Metro Area
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1701
State Leg. Upper
17040
State Leg. Lower
17080
Latitude
41.47549
Longitude
-87.98159
Grades Offered
4th
5th
6th
432
Total Students
22.0
Teachers FTE
19.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
22.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 22.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 48 | 11.1% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
New Lenox SD 122
LEAID
1728140
State LEA ID
IL-56-099-1220-02
Phone
(815)485-2169
Website
http://www.nlsd122.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
New Lenox
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$92,441K
Federal Revenue
$1,971K
State Revenue
$22,214K
Local Revenue
$68,256K
Total Expenditure
$80,402K
Instruction Exp.
$42,720K
Support Services
$30,278K
Other Current Exp.
$875K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nelson Ridge School, answered using official NCES data.