Nettleton School District
School District · Jonesboro, Arkansas
Avg Rating
4.9
out of 10
Schools
7
5 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,746
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Avg Rating
4.9
out of 10
Schools
7
5 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,746
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
How this district compares
Arkansas rank
#233 of 244
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.4
below Arkansas avg
Per-pupil spending
$12,746
+$340 vs Arkansas median
District size
3,823 students
Much larger than Arkansas median
About Nettleton School District
Nettleton School District is a Jonesboro, Arkansas school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 3,823 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The district invests $12,746 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.9/10, Nettleton School District demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is University Hgts. Elem. School, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.
In standardized testing, Nettleton School District students show an average math proficiency of 27.6% and ELA proficiency of 28.5%.
The district includes 5 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Nettleton School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Nettleton School District with test data.
Schools in Nettleton School District
7 schools Elementary Schools 5
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Arkansas
- City
- Jonesboro
- Total Enrollment
- 3,823
- Teachers (FTE)
- 274
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.2%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Nettleton School District?
Nettleton School District has 7 schools in total — 5 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Nettleton School District?
The average composite rating for Nettleton School District is 4.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Nettleton School District?
Nettleton School District spends $12,746 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Nettleton School District?
The average student-teacher ratio in Nettleton School District is 14:1.
What is the top-rated school in Nettleton School District?
University Hgts. Elem. School is the highest-rated school in Nettleton School District with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What are the test scores in Nettleton School District?
Across schools in Nettleton School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 27.6% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 28.5%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Nettleton School District compare to other districts in Arkansas?
Nettleton School District has an average school rating of 4.9/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Arkansas by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 27.6%
- ELA Proficiency
- 28.5%
Resources
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.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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