NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY

NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY is a modestly sized elementary campus in JONESBORO, Arkansas, run under NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school teaches 206 students in grades pre-K through 2. By comparison, Arkansas's public schools average about 418 students each, so NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY sits 51% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 8 schools in NETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT (3,910 students total), NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY records that the largest single group is Black at 47%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school shows 34% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 17%.

In terms of school funding signals, NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 16.0:1 average. Around 66% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Craighead County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $59,548 per year, roughly 30% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. NETTLETON STEAM ELEMENTARY is one of 37 public schools in Craighead County (combined enrollment of about 20,332 students).

The closest other public school is NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE, roughly 0.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.