Nettle Creek School Corporation School District

297 E Northmarket St
Hagerstown, IN 47346
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Nettle Creek School Corporation School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 626 students in Nettle Creek School Corporation School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Indiana.
Public Elementary School in Nettle Creek School Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Indiana public elementary school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Indiana public elementary school average of 36% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (IN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,439 Schools
# Students
1,154 Students
663,590 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
42,829 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Nettle Creek School Corporation School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 398 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IN)
#140 out of 400 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
51%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District and public school graduation rate of Indiana by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
18,911 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
89,718 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
14%
# Black Students
11 Students
87,026 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
1,076 Students
427,839 Students
% White Students
93%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
722 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
35 Students
38,268 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
17,952
# Students in K Grade:
74
72,672
# Students in 1st Grade:
64
76,635
# Students in 2nd Grade:
76
74,440
# Students in 3rd Grade:
89
75,973
# Students in 4th Grade:
87
74,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
75,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
80
76,301
# Students in 7th Grade:
97
47,430
# Students in 8th Grade:
85
48,139
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
5,430
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
5,872
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
6,131
# Students in 12th Grade:
70
6,318
# Ungraded Students:
-
140

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,144 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,148. The school district revenue/student has declined by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,548 is less than the state median of $12,780. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IN)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$13,615 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$13 MM
$13,234 MM
This chart displays total spending of Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,144
$13,148
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,548
$12,780
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Nettle Creek School Corporation  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Indiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Nettle Creek School Corporation School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hagerstown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
299 N Sycamore St
Hagerstown, IN 47346
(765) 489-4555
Grades: PK-6
| 626 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,154 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥95% (Top 10% in IN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 51% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

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