IllinoisSchoolsNettle Creek Elem School

Nettle Creek Elem School

PublicRegularGrades 08
Morris, Illinois · Nettle Creek CCSD 24C
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students77
ST Ratio7.7:1
FRL4%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 378
77
Total Enrollment
State avg: 53%
4%-49.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Nettle Creek Elem School is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Morris, Illinois. The school enrolls 77 students. It is part of the Nettle Creek CCSD 24C district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Illinois state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Serves a relatively affluent student body
4% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictNettle Creek CCSD 24C
County17063
CityMorris
ZIP60450
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID172793002957

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment77
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino12.0%
Black / African American1.1%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native83.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.3%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
12.0%
Black
1.1%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
3.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %4%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)