Nettleton High School

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Nettleton High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
165 Mullen Ave,  Nettleton, MS
Nettleton School District
3.3
3.7
316 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Tim Dickerson
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
65%
Reading Proficiency
39%
Average GPA
3.46
Graduation Rate
87%

Niche Grade

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

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.46
Reading Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
65%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
7%
College Prep
Average ACT
20
Math
20
English
20
Reading
21
Science
21
Number of AP Courses
1
AP Pass Rate
38.1%
AP Math Enrollment
Very Low
AP Science Enrollment
Very Low
Other AP Enrollment
Very Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
16%
State Average
18%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
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The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
370:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.5%
Male
47.5%
White
65.8%
Black
30.4%
Hispanic
2.5%
Two or more races
1.3%

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.
Itawamba Community College 95 Students
University of Mississippi 75 Students
Mississippi State University 68 Students
University of Southern Mississippi 31 Students
Northeast Mississippi Community College 28 Students
Jackson State University 20 Students
The University of Alabama 19 Students
Mississippi University for Women 18 Students
Blue Mountain Christian University 18 Students
Louisiana State University 16 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing 24 Students
Biology 11 Students
Business 10 Students
Criminology 8 Students
Physical Therapy 7 Students
Psychology 6 Students
Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 6 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 5 Students
Engineering 5 Students
Entrepreneurship 5 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.3 39 Reviews
3.0 Alum
8/31/2021
Nettleton High school was a decent experience overall. Decent food, okay teachers, decent academic materials. There is potential there. There just needs to be better teachers, more encouragement for students and their academics, and more student involvement.
3.0 Niche User
6/7/2016
Like most school teachers, those who teach us at Nettleton high wants the students to succeed in life. The teachers at Nettleton are sometimes tough but as a student I understand that it is only for the best.
4.0 Niche User
2/25/2015
My school has a variety of clubs available to students for all types of different interests. I am a member of most of the clubs offered, and I enjoy each of them. Each club has separate requirements and expectations and I feel that the staff pushes for student involvement in each of them.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
1.0 parent
9/11/2019
My kids are bullied so much just for not being in sports and focusing on school. I think Nettleton High School has forgotten WHY you go to school in the first place. They do nothing to stop bullying and laugh at anyone who feels threatened.
5.0 parent
9/26/2013
We moved to this area two years ago and our child was having trouble in a class and between the teachers coach's and the awsome help and leadership of the principle and staff he is now where he is suppose to be.making a's and b's and with the attitude that covers the whole school there is no way a c...
5.0 student
9/29/2006

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Nettleton High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Nettleton, MS and is served by the Nettleton School District in Mississippi. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 316 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 65% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. Nettleton High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.46, the graduation rate is 87%, and the average ACT score is 20. Learn more about what Nettleton has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Nettleton High School.

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