J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the GRAND FORKS 1 school district, located in Grand Forks, ND with about 436 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 31 teachers, J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
J. Nelson Kelly Elementary School, located in Grand Forks, North Dakota, is a public school serving students from kindergarten through grade five. As part of the Grand Forks Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a comprehensive educational foundation that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment. The school typically focuses on core curriculum areas while offering resources to help students build essential literacy and mathematical skills necessary for their future academic success.
The school community places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive school culture, often highlighting the importance of collaboration between educators, parents, and students. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and student-centered instruction, J. Nelson Kelly Elementary strives to prepare its young learners to be responsible and engaged members of the community. For families interested in specific programs, current events, or enrollment details, the school’s official website serves as a primary hub for administrative information and district-wide updates.
For more information, contact J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (701) 746-2265 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 746-2265
http://www.gfschools.org
J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Grand Forks, ND with about 436 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Dakota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- GRAND FORKS 1
- Total Students:
- 436
- Teachers:
- 31.5
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 436 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending J NELSON KELLY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 90.4%
- Black or African American
- 3.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.1%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.8%
- Two or more races
- 0.7%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.