V H Nelson Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades K–5
Part of East Maine SD 63
8901 N Ozanam Ave, Niles, IL 60714 · (847) 965-0050
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Academic performance
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts17%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
479Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
63%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten67
Grade 183
Grade 288
Grade 372
Grade 494
Grade 575
Students
White · 36%173
Hispanic · 33%159
Asian · 21%99
Two or more races · 6%31
Black · 3%15
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
452’20
452’21
447’22
476’23
479’24
Location
8901 N Ozanam Ave Niles
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.