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Nettleton School District Schools
Nettleton School District is a public school district in Arkansas, based in Craighead County (Jonesboro). SchoolGrade grades 7 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Nettleton School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Nettleton School District
5 of 7 schools in Nettleton School District carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 4
Best schools in Nettleton School District
Statewide rankings: all 274 high schools in Arkansas · all 170 middle schools in Arkansas · all 478 elementary schools in Arkansas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C Nettleton Steam School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D+ Nettleton Junior High School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D+ University Heights School Of Medical Arts (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Nettleton High School (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D Fox Meadow School Of Creative Media (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Nettleton School District
All schools, A to Z (7)
- Fox Meadow Elementary, Jonesboro
- D Fox Meadow School Of Creative Media, Jonesboro
- D Nettleton High School, Jonesboro
- D+ Nettleton Junior High School, Jonesboro
- C Nettleton Steam School, Jonesboro
- D+ University Heights School Of Medical Arts, Jonesboro
- University Hgts Elem School, Jonesboro
Where Nettleton School District schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Jonesboro (7)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Arkansas
- County: Craighead County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 3,823 students with 274 full-time-equivalent teachers and 613 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0510440
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Jonesboro School District (10 schools, 6 mi)
- Brookland School District (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Valley View School District (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Trumann School District (4 schools, 12 mi)
- Riverside School District (3 schools, 14 mi)
- Greene County Tech School District (6 schools, 15 mi)
- Westside Cons. Sch Dist(craigh (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Paragould School District (7 schools, 20 mi)
Questions about Nettleton School District
How many schools are in Nettleton School District?
SchoolGrade grades 7 public schools in Nettleton School District, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Nettleton School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Jonesboro.
How good are the schools in Nettleton School District?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D+, with 23.4% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 25.8%. 40% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Nettleton School District?
3,823 students were enrolled in Nettleton School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 14.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Nettleton School District?
Nettleton School District is in Arkansas, based in Craighead County, with its district office in Jonesboro. Its boundary covers about 41.4 sq mi.