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Nettleton School District

Item: Nettleton School District
Rating: 6
Author: Public School Review

179 Mullen Avenue
Nettleton, MS 38858

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Top 50%

Tel: (662) 963-2151

www.nettletonschools.com

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 678 students in Nettleton School District. This district's average elementary is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Mississippi.

Public Elementary Schools in Nettleton School District have an score of 43% (versus the Mississippi public elementary school average of 51%), and score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public elementary school average of 58% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (MS)

# Schools

4 Schools

680 Schools

# Students

993 Students

286,688 Students

# Teachers

75 Teachers

19,842 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
Kind	64	198
1	81	211
2	75	205
3	71	212
4	65	195
5	79	193
6	80	191
7	78	141
8	85	140

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District Rank

Nettleton School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 147 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MS)

#68 out of 148 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Nettleton School District
2023	#68
2022	#74
2021	#69
2019	#71
2018	#54
2017	#60
2016	#57
2015	#67
2014	#73
2013	#96
2012	#69
2011	#59
2010	#70

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47%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	47%	52%
2022	41%	47%
2021	34%	37%
2019	38%	46%
2018	43%	43%
2017	34%	37%
2016	30%	31%
2015	21%	27%
2014	63%	64%
2013	60%	68%
2012	62%	64%
2011	62%	62%
2010	57%	60%

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35%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2022	35%	42%
2021	30%	35%
2019	39%	41%
2018	43%	39%
2017	36%	35%
2016	33%	33%
2015	31%	33%
2014	53%	56%
2013	49%	59%
2012	53%	56%
2011	55%	53%
2010	51%	51%

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57%

55%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2022	57%	55%
2021	48%	49%

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87%

89.4%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	87%	89%
2022	87%	89%
2021	82%	88%
2020	87%	88%
2019	77%	85%
2018	82%	84%
2017	82%	83%
2016	77%	83%
2015	82%	82%
2014	72%	78%
2013	72%	76%
2012	72%	75%
2011	77%	75%

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(2022-23)

31.7%

26.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	31.7%	26.5%
2022	22.2%	31%
2021	18.5%	22.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	0.47	0.60
2022	0.46	0.60
2021	0.46	0.59
2020	0.45	0.59
2019	0.45	0.58
2018	0.42	0.58
2017	0.42	0.57
2016	0.40	0.56
2015	0.41	0.55
2014	0.39	0.55
2013	0.40	0.55
2012	0.39	0.54
2011	0.38	0.54
2010	0.41	0.54
2009	0.42	0.54
2008	0.42	0.53
2007	0.42	0.53
2006	0.42	0.53
2005	0.42	0.52
2004	0.42	0.52
2003	0.43	0.52
2002	0.44	0.52
2001	0.44	0.52
2000	0.44	0.52
1999	0.44	0.51
1998	0.45	0.51
1997	0.45	0.51
1996	0.46	0.51
1995	0.47	0.51
1994	0.48	0.51
1993	0.46	0.51
1992	0.47	0.51
1991	0.46	0.51
1990	0.45	0.50
1989	0.44	0.50

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2007-2023)
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	1%	5%
2022	2%	4%
2021	2%	4%
2020	2%	4%
2019	2%	4%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	3%
2015	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%
2011	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%
2009	2%	2%
2008	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%

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% Black

28%

43%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	30%	47%
2022	30%	47%
2021	30%	48%
2020	29%	47%
2019	29%	48%
2018	28%	48%
2017	28%	49%
2016	27%	49%
2015	27%	50%
2014	24%	49%
2013	25%	49%
2012	25%	50%
2011	25%	50%
2010	26%	50%
2009	27%	50%
2008	28%	51%
2007	28%	51%
2006	28%	51%
2005	29%	51%
2004	29%	51%
2003	30%	51%
2002	32%	51%
2001	32%	51%
2000	31%	51%
1999	32%	51%
1998	33%	51%
1997	34%	51%
1996	35%	51%
1995	37%	51%
1994	39%	51%
1993	36%	51%
1992	37%	51%
1991	35%	51%
1990	33%	51%
1989	33%	51%

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% White

63%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	67%	42%
2022	68%	43%
2021	68%	43%
2020	68%	44%
2019	68%	44%
2018	71%	44%
2017	71%	44%
2016	73%	45%
2015	72%	45%
2014	75%	46%
2013	74%	46%
2012	74%	46%
2011	74%	46%
2010	73%	46%
2009	71%	46%
2008	71%	46%
2007	71%	46%
2006	72%	46%
2005	71%	47%
2004	71%	47%
2003	70%	47%
2002	68%	47%
2001	68%	47%
2000	69%	47%
1999	68%	48%
1998	67%	48%
1997	66%	48%
1996	65%	48%
1995	63%	48%
1994	61%	48%
1993	64%	48%
1992	63%	48%
1991	65%	48%
1990	67%	49%
1989	67%	49%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2023)
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	2%	4%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	2%
2014	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,184 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,756. The school district revenue/student has grown by 28% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $13,127 is less than the state median of $14,421. The school district spending/student has grown by 26% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MS)

Total Revenue

$14 MM

$6,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	$14 MM	$28 MM
2022	$13 MM	$27 MM
2021	$12 MM	$24 MM
2020	$12 MM	$23 MM
2019	$11 MM	$23 MM
2018	$11 MM	$22 MM
2017	$11 MM	$22 MM
2016	$11 MM	$22 MM
2015	$11 MM	$20 MM
2014	$11 MM	$20 MM
2012	$11 MM	$21 MM
2011	$12 MM	$21 MM
2010	$11 MM	$20 MM
2009	$11 MM	$21 MM
2008	$11 MM	$20 MM
2007	$10 MM	$20 MM
2006	$10 MM	$20 MM
2005	$10 MM	$17 MM
2004	$9 MM	$17 MM
2003	$8 MM	$16 MM
2002	$8 MM	$15 MM
2001	$8 MM	$13 MM
2000	$8 MM	$13 MM
1999	$8 MM	$12 MM
1998	$6 MM	$12 MM
1997	$6 MM	$11 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$10 MM
1992	$4 MM	$8 MM
1990	$4 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$13 MM

$6,242 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	$13 MM	$28 MM
2022	$12 MM	$25 MM
2021	$12 MM	$23 MM
2020	$11 MM	$23 MM
2019	$11 MM	$22 MM
2018	$11 MM	$21 MM
2017	$12 MM	$21 MM
2016	$11 MM	$21 MM
2015	$11 MM	$20 MM
2014	$12 MM	$20 MM
2012	$14 MM	$20 MM
2011	$11 MM	$20 MM
2010	$11 MM	$20 MM
2009	$11 MM	$20 MM
2008	$11 MM	$20 MM
2007	$11 MM	$19 MM
2006	$10 MM	$18 MM
2005	$9 MM	$17 MM
2004	$8 MM	$16 MM
2003	$8 MM	$15 MM
2002	$7 MM	$14 MM
2001	$7 MM	$14 MM
2000	$7 MM	$14 MM
1999	$8 MM	$14 MM
1998	$6 MM	$12 MM
1997	$6 MM	$11 MM
1996	$6 MM	$11 MM
1995	$6 MM	$10 MM
1992	$4 MM	$8 MM
1990	$4 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$14,184

$14,756

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	$12,666	$14,478
2022	$11,003	$13,779
2021	$10,621	$13,142
2020	$9,108	$11,172
2019	$8,678	$11,082
2018	$8,637	$11,559
2017	$8,683	$11,251
2016	$8,631	$11,100
2015	$8,443	$9,638
2014	$8,053	$8,965
2012	$8,444	$8,998
2011	$8,689	$9,729
2010	$8,232	$9,638
2009	$7,978	$9,999
2008	$7,798	$9,551
2007	$7,706	$8,944
2006	$7,352	$9,208
2005	$6,924	$8,125
2004	$6,551	$8,004
2003	$6,062	$7,380
2002	$5,552	$6,736
2001	$5,342	$5,913
2000	$5,437	$5,664
1999	$5,263	$5,597
1998	$4,520	$5,260
1997	$4,323	$4,903
1995	$4,300	$4,082
1992	$3,017	$3,514
1990	$2,745	$2,973

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Spending / Student

$13,127

$14,421

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Nettleton School District	Mississippi
2023	$11,722	$14,623
2022	$10,343	$12,603
2021	$10,119	$12,566
2020	$8,894	$11,286
2019	$8,564	$10,735
2018	$8,640	$10,908
2017	$9,458	$10,891
2016	$8,284	$10,668
2015	$8,072	$9,666
2014	$8,533	$8,852
2012	$10,546	$8,869
2011	$8,305	$9,323
2010	$7,871	$9,666
2009	$7,788	$9,596
2008	$7,905	$9,285
2007	$7,931	$8,688
2006	$7,082	$8,675
2005	$6,559	$8,168
2004	$6,040	$7,902
2003	$5,662	$7,198
2002	$5,196	$6,475
2001	$5,292	$6,210
2000	$5,067	$6,202
1999	$5,345	$6,315
1998	$4,511	$5,370
1997	$4,186	$4,828
1995	$4,566	$4,089
1992	$2,950	$3,260
1990	$2,716	$3,118

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Best Nettleton School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Nettleton Primary School

(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 20%

Add to Compare

4386 Hwy 6 North
Nettleton, MS 38858
(662) 963-2360

Gr: K-2 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #22.

Nettleton Junior High School

(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29% )
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1532 Maple Road
Nettleton, MS 38858
(662) 963-7400

Gr: 6-8 | 243 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Rank: #33.

Nettleton Elementary School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

170 Mullen Avenue
Nettleton, MS 38858
(622) 963-1524

Gr: 3-5 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 4 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 993 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: 87% (Top 50% in MS)
: Top 50%
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 35% (Top 50%)
: 57% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education