J B Nelson Elem School
Batavia, IL · Elementary School
J B Nelson Elem School is a elementary school in Batavia, IL with 447 students enrolled and a 72% proficiency rate. Part of Batavia USD 101. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
J B Nelson Elem School is a elementary school located in Batavia, Illinois. The school serves 447 students. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.4:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 72% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
19% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
J B Nelson Elem School is part of the Batavia USD 101 in Illinois.
How This School Compares
J B Nelson Elem School has 447 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Batavia USD 101 (658 students). Its 72% proficiency rate is 9 percentage points above the district average of 63%. Compared to the Illinois state average of 48%, the school performs 23 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
J B Nelson Elem School has 447 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.4:1.
According to EDFacts data, 72% of students at J B Nelson Elem School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
J B Nelson Elem School is part of the Batavia USD 101 in Batavia, Illinois. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.