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Best Schools in Nettleton, MS
Nettleton, MS has 20 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 9 elementary) serving 7,051 students. On average they score 48% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Nettleton exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Nettleton, MS
The top high schools in Nettleton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Itawamba Agricultural High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Itawamba County School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 556 Students
2. Okolona High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 158 Students
3. Nettleton High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nettleton School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 342 Students
4. Shannon High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 525 Students
5. Aberdeen High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Aberdeen School Dist • Public • Grades 9 - 13 • 345 Students
Best Middle Schools in Nettleton, MS
The top middle schools in Nettleton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Amory Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amory School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 331 Students
2. Okolona Middle School
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Projected Test Scores
Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 124 Students
3. Belle Shivers Middle School
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Aberdeen School Dist • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 352 Students
4. Shannon Middle School
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Lee County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 202 Students
5. Plantersville Middle School
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Lee County School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 274 Students
6. Nettleton Intermediate School
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Projected Test Scores
Nettleton School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 452 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Nettleton, MS
The top elementary schools in Nettleton, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. East Amory School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Amory School Dist • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 372 Students
2. Itawamba Attendance Center
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Projected Test Scores
Itawamba County School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1163 Students
3. Dorsey Attendance Center
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Projected Test Scores
Itawamba County School Dist • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 210 Students
4. Okolona Elementary School
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Okolona Separate School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students
5. Shannon Elementary School
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Lee County School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 205 Students
6. Aberdeen Elementary School
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Aberdeen School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 301 Students
7. West Amory School
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Amory School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 359 Students
8. Nettleton Primary School
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Nettleton School Dist • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 318 Students
9. Shannon Primary School
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Lee County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 233 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Nettleton, MS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Nettleton, MS has a total population of 5,957 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Nettleton, MS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Nettleton, MS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.82 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.18 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.65 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Nettleton, MS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Nettleton, MS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Nettleton, MS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Nettleton, MS
How many schools are in Nettleton, MS?
Nettleton, MS has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 7,051 students in total.
How do schools in Nettleton perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in Nettleton score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Nettleton exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Nettleton?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Nettleton
1 of 3 schools in Nettleton carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Nettleton. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.