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Nelson Elementary

La Puente, California · Grades K to 5 · Hacienda la Puente Unified

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About Nelson Elementary

Located in La Puente, California, Nelson Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. It reported 291 students in 2024-25. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in La Puente. With about 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 18.2 students per teacher. There are 135 other schools within 5 miles. Hacienda la Puente Unified runs 30 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Los Angeles County.

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School facts

Address	330 North California Ave., La Puente, CA 91744
Phone	(626) 933-8400
School district	Hacienda la Puente Unified
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	291
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	16
Students per teacher	18.2
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Los Angeles County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 061632502057). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Hillside Baptist AcademyPrivate, Baptist · Grades K to 12La Puente · 0.4 mi Sparks ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5La Puente · 0.4 mi New Montessori SchoolPrivate · Grades PreK to 2La Puente · 0.4 mi Sparks MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8La Puente · 0.5 mi LassalettePublic · Grades K to 5La Puente · 0.8 mi La Puente HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12La Puente · 0.9 mi California ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5La Puente · 0.9 mi St Joseph Elementary SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades K to 8La Puente · 0.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Nelson Elementary serve?

Nelson Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Nelson Elementary?

Nelson Elementary reported 291 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nelson Elementary?

About 18.2 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 291 students and 16 teachers in federal data.

Is Nelson Elementary a public or charter school?

Nelson Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Nelson Elementary in?

Nelson Elementary is part of Hacienda la Puente Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/hacienda-la-puente-unified/

Where is Nelson Elementary located?

Nelson Elementary is at 330 North California Ave., La Puente, CA 91744. The phone number is (626) 933-8400.

How many other schools are near Nelson Elementary?

There are 135 other schools within 5 miles of Nelson Elementary in our directory.