Thurston T Nelson Primary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–K
202 Ida Moody Rd, Scottsboro, AL 35769 · (256) 218-2600 · Part of Scottsboro City School District
Scottsboro’s School Grade B+ better than 70% of Alabama school districts
Students
257
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
42%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–K
What stands out about Thurston T Nelson Primary School
- Enrollment up 9.4% since 2020–21
- No state test results: its grades come before the tested ones (3–8 and 11)
- Next stop for Scottsboro kids: Caldwell Elementary School
On the path
Where Scottsboro kids come from and go next. The whole path →
PK–KThurston T Nelson Primary SchoolYou are here
1–3Caldwell Elementary School579 students
Location
Directions ↗202 Ida Moody Rd, Scottsboro
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K77
Kindergarten180
Enrollment over time
235’20
269’21
235’22
267’23
257’24
Up 9.4% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 75%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Thurston T Nelson Primary School from Scottsboro families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.