Best Schools in Nettleton, Mississippi
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.6/10
- Median household income
- $60,852
- Median home value
- $109,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 75%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Nettleton compares
Mississippi rank
#47 of 120
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.3
above Mississippi avg (6.3)
Median household income
$61k
117% of Mississippi median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Nettleton, Mississippi
Nettleton, Mississippi is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.6 out of 10, schools in Nettleton show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Nettleton is Nettleton Primary School with a composite score of 8.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Nettleton is served by 1 school district: NETTLETON SCHOOL DIST. These districts collectively serve 1,048 students.
Nettleton's community shows 7% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,852. The poverty rate in the area is 14.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305 students · Kindergarten–3rd | 8.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 236 students · 4th–6th | 3.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 342 students · 9th–12th | 7.7 |
Schools in Nettleton
Nettleton, Mississippi · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$60,852
Median Home Value
$109,200
Median Rent
$893/mo
Population
6,279
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
75%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Community Profile
Nettleton has a median household income of $60,852. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $109,200, with a median rent of $893/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Mississippi
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.6/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Nettleton, Mississippi
How many schools are in Nettleton, Mississippi?
Nettleton has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Nettleton, Mississippi?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Nettleton is 6.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Nettleton, Mississippi?
The top-ranked school in Nettleton on MySchoolScout is Nettleton Primary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best elementary school in Nettleton, Mississippi?
The top-ranked elementary school in Nettleton on MySchoolScout is Nettleton Primary School with a composite score of 8.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Nettleton, Mississippi?
The top-ranked middle school in Nettleton on MySchoolScout is Nettleton Elementary School with a composite score of 3.4/10.
What is the best high school in Nettleton, Mississippi?
The top-ranked high school in Nettleton on MySchoolScout is Nettleton High School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Nettleton, Mississippi?
Nettleton is served by 1 school district: Nettleton School Dist.
What is the education level in Nettleton, Mississippi?
According to Census data, 7% of adults in Nettleton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Nettleton, Mississippi?
The median household income in Nettleton is approximately $60,852 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Nettleton, Mississippi?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Nettleton is 11.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Nettleton, Mississippi?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mississippi Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.