Nettleton High School

www.nettletonschools.com

316 Students

High School 9th - 13

School Overview

Nettleton High School, located in Nettleton, Mississippi, serves as a central educational institution for the local community within the Nettleton School District. The school is committed to providing a comprehensive academic environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. By offering a range of core curriculum subjects alongside extracurricular activities, the school aims to foster both intellectual growth and the development of well-rounded character in its student body.

The school places a significant emphasis on community connection and student engagement, leveraging its identity as a local hub to encourage parental involvement and school spirit. Through its official website, the institution maintains transparency and communication with families regarding district policies, academic calendars, and school-wide events. Nettleton High School strives to uphold academic standards while creating a supportive atmosphere that reflects the values and needs of the surrounding Northeast Mississippi community.

316

Total Students

25.1

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

80.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Nettleton High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	208
Hispanic	8
Black	96
Two or More	4

White
208 (65.8%)
Black
96 (30.4%)
Hispanic
8 (2.5%)
Two or More
4 (1.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Nettleton School District
Phone:	(662)963-2306
Website:	http://www.nettletonschools.com
Grade Range:	9th - 13
Total Students:	316
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	234
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 13 1

Grade 9 79

Grade 10 91

Grade 11 84

Grade 12 61