Overview
NETTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 4–6 in Nettleton, Mississippi. The school enrolls 215 students. It is part of the NETTLETON SCHOOL DIST district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
215 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span4–6
DistrictNETTLETON SCHOOL DIST
County28081
CityNettleton
ZIP38858
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID280309001160
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment215
White60.9%
Hispanic / Latino1.9%
Black / African American28.8%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %82%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)