Mississippiโ€บSchoolsโ€บNETTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NETTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicGrades 4โ€“6
Nettleton, Mississippi ยท NETTLETON SCHOOL DIST
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students215
Student:Teacher12.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 389
215
Total Enrollment
State avg: 81%
82%+1.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
4โ€“6
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

NETTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 4โ€“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 โ€” different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average โ‰ˆ 16:1)
Intimate school community
215 students โ€” small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility โ€” schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Typeโ€”
LevelElementary
Grade Span4โ€“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

White
60.9%
Hispanic
1.9%
Black
28.8%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
8.4%
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)