Morley Nelson Elementary School in Boise, Idaho on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Morley Nelson Elementary School is an urban public school in Boise, Idaho that is part of Independent School District of Boise City 1. It serves 393 students in grades Pre-K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.1:1. Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 6

393 Students

30 Teachers

7701 W Northview St

Boise, ID 83704 View local requests

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Morley Nelson Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Davis

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Morley Nelson Elementary School Demographics

75%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

44%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Morley Nelson Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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