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Nettle Creek School Corporation

Indiana · Public School District
2
Schools
1,154
Students
$13,040
Per-Pupil Spend
-9% nat'l
45.1%
Free Lunch Rate
-7pp vs nat'l
97.5%
Graduation Rate
+11.0pp vs nat'l
District Overview

Nettle Creek School Corporation is a public school district in Indiana serving 1,154 students across 2 schools. It includes 1 elementary, 1 high schools. Its graduation rate of 97.5% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $13,040 is near the national average for a US public school district. 45% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are limited, with a district median of 45/100.

⇄ Compare with another district
All Schools (2)
Elementary School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Hagerstown Elementary SchoolPK–06626
High School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Hagerstown Jr-Sr High School07–12528
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,040Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
62%
24%
State
62.4%
Local (property tax)
24.1%
Federal
13.5%

State funding accounts for 62% of the budget — this district relies more on state aid than local tax revenue.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
2
Schools
1,154
Students
45%
Free Lunch
$13K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate97.5%
Opportunity Score45/100
StateIndiana →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
97.5% graduation rate — 11.0 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Limited school choice
With only 2 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Nettle Creek School Corporation?
Nettle Creek School Corporation has 2 public schools, serving a total of 1,154 students.
What is the graduation rate for Nettle Creek School Corporation?
The graduation rate is 97.5%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does Nettle Creek School Corporation spend per student?
Nettle Creek School Corporation spends $13,040 per pupil — 9% below the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in Nettle Creek School Corporation?
45% of students in Nettle Creek School Corporation qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in Nettle Creek School Corporation?
No, Nettle Creek School Corporation does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Nettle Creek School Corporation serve?
Nettle Creek School Corporation serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Nettle Creek School Corporation?
The median opportunity score across schools in Nettle Creek School Corporation is 45/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.

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