Nettleton High School

Nettleton High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
4201 Chieftan Ln,  Jonesboro, AR
Nettleton School District
3.8
2.5
1,041 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Brian Carter
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Average SAT Score
940
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
13%
Reading Proficiency
26%
Average GPA
3.38
Graduation Rate
91%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B
Teachers
B-
College Prep
C+
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
A-
Clubs and Activities
A-
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.38
Reading Proficiency
26%
Math Proficiency
13%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
75
Full Time Teachers
75
Teachers in First or Second Year
13.7%
College Prep
Average SAT
940
Math
460
Verbal
480
Average ACT
22
Math
20
English
22
Reading
23
Science
22
Number of AP Courses
9
AP Pass Rate
8.2%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Low

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
8.8%
Science
18.4%
English
42.4%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
337:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.5%
Male
49.5%
Black
49.8%
White
31.4%
Hispanic
11.8%
Two or more races
5.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.3%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Arkansas State University 384 Students
University of Arkansas 206 Students
University of Central Arkansas 165 Students
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 96 Students
Harding University 74 Students
University of Memphis 72 Students
Arkansas Tech University 72 Students
Arkansas State University - Newport 70 Students
Lyon College 56 Students
Hendrix College 51 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 113 Students
Business 58 Students
Psychology 46 Students
Biology 46 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 32 Students
Graphic Design 28 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing 27 Students
Computer Science 25 Students
Criminology 21 Students
Physical Therapy 18 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.8 130 Reviews
5.0 Parent
12/5/2024
Nettleton Publics School has provided an excellent education for my son since 3rd grade. His teachers and administration have been amazing since day one. Proud to be a Raider.
5.0 Alum
6/27/2023
I loved the teachers and all the activities we did. Was treated with respect. But one thing I would change is the lunch.
3.0 Senior
5/31/2022
What I enjoyed about Nettleton High School was the various clubs and activities that you could be apart of .
GreatSchools Reviews
2.5 4 Reviews
2.0 parent
5/23/2023
This school has done nothing but the worst for me and my child. They stated " I do not feel safe, welcome, and I do not feel like I'm learning anything. " The administration is not understanding and refuses to listen to anything except for what they want to listen to. Please do not let your child /...
2.0 student
1/27/2023
This school is not great honestly but it’s the best you’ll get for miles.
1.0 student
9/25/2022
I got 2 day of in school suspension for taking too many sauces at lunch and giving the councilors oranges in moving to JHS or valley view at least its better than west side
5.0 teacher
7/27/2018
Nettleton demonstrates a secure Home atmosphere and strives to meet the needs of the students and faculty.

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Nettleton High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Jonesboro, AR and is served by the Nettleton School District in Arkansas. The school has a total enrollment of 1,041 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 13% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 26% are proficient in reading. Nettleton High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.38, the graduation rate is 91%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 940 and an ACT score of 22. Learn more about what Jonesboro has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nettleton High School.

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