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4 schools in Nettleton School District

Mississippi · 994 students · 1 city

In total, Nettleton School District hosts 4 public K-12 schools with about 994 students, averaging 249 per school.

4-year change in Nettleton School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
994
-176 (-15%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
+1 (+33%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Nettleton School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn MississippiIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.5%#62 of 126N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
994#111 of 136#6,969 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#83 of 136N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.1:1#50 of 136#3,266 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
81.6%#67 of 135#1,123 of 8,164
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Nettleton School District

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Nettleton Primary School at 68.5% proficient to Nettleton Junior High at 38.7%, a gap of 29.8 points. That is the 21st widest gap among 92 Mississippi districts with four or more scored schools.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Nettleton High SchoolNettletonHigh09-13316
Nettleton Junior HighNettletonMiddle06-08243
Nettleton Primary SchoolNettletonElementaryKG-02220
Nettleton Elementary SchoolNettletonElementary03-05215

About Nettleton School District

Nettleton School District is a rural-scale public-school district in Mississippi. The district runs 4 schools and teaches approximately 994 students.

For a sense of the school types, Nettleton School District is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Nettleton School District runs about 249 students per school, 50% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 498.

Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Nettleton School District has shrank 15% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,170 students to 994. Over that span, Nettleton School District opened 1 school, going from 3 to 4.

On allk12, the community for Nettleton School District discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Nettleton School District run?
Nettleton School District has 4 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 994 students in Mississippi.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Nettleton School District?
Nettleton School District includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Nettleton School District?
Nettleton High School is the largest public school in Nettleton School District by enrollment, with approximately 316 students.
What grade levels does Nettleton School District serve?
Nettleton School District serves students from kindergarten through grade 13 across 4 schools.