Enrollment
206
Elementary
DISTRICT 382 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051044005149
NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY
2305 PROMISE LANE, JONESBORO, AR 72401 · (870) 910-7831 · Craighead County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL206 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
135 students
DISTRICT 76% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 32 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 60 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 59 | 29% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 27% |
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY this school | 206 | 65.5% | N/A |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NORTH LITTLE ROCK | 193 | 74.1% | 15.7% |
| NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE JONESBORO | 313 | 67.4% | 26.1% |
| LAWSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 220 | 63.2% | 20.9% |
| CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SHERWOOD | 305 | 60.7% | 33.2% |
| GIBBS MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 291 | 57.7% | 43.8% |
Matched among Arkansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Craighead County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 206 | #476 of 531 | #20 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #84 of 480 | #7 of 20 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.2% | #75 of 480 | #6 of 20 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.5% | #326 of 513 | #14 of 21 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 206 | 14.5 | 14.2:1 | 66% (135) |
| 2023-24 | 196 | 13.8 | 14.3:1 | 100% (196) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY.
About NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY
NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school run by NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT in JONESBORO, Arkansas. It is open to students in pre-K through 2 and enrolls 206 students. That is 51% below the average of about 418 students for elementary schools in Arkansas.
NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT is the district for NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY. It has 8 schools and 3,910 students.
At NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY, Black students make up the biggest share, 47%. The remaining students are 34% White, 11% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. Among people living in Craighead County, the Black share is about 17%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 64, compared with 70 nationally.
The school has 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 14.2 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Arkansas is 16.0:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. The school reported 66% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. The figure for public schools in Craighead County is close, at 67%.
The school's county is Craighead County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $59,548 a year, roughly 30% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Craighead County number 37, with about 20,332 students.
The closest school to NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY is NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE, located less than a tenth of a mile away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8.
NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.
The discussion board for NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Craighead County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
113,249
Census ACS
Median income
$59,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
20,332 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT
- NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,054 students
- NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 566 students
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTSElementary · 491 students
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 446 students
- FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIAElementary · 440 students
- FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARYElementary · 394 students
Other schools in JONESBORO
- THE ACADEMIES AT JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,505 students
- NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,054 students
- VALLEY VIEW INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLElementary · 933 students
- DOUGLAS MACARTHUR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 765 students
- WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 756 students
- VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNETElementary · 731 students
Nearby schools
- NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE0.1 mi · 313
- NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 1,054
- NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL0.4 mi · 566
- VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET2.0 mi · 731
- UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS2.1 mi · 491
- DOUGLAS MACARTHUR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL2.1 mi · 765
Frequently asked questions
About NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARYHow large is NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY?
NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 206 students in grades PK-02.
What age range does NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY serve?
NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY serves students from grade PK through grade 02.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY is approximately 14.2:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY?
At NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 34% White, 11% Hispanic, 47% Black, 8% Two or more.
What district is NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY in?
NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY is part of NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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