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Nettle Creek Elem School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

8820 Scott School Rd, Morris, IL 60450 · (815) 942-0511 · Part of Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24C

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Directions
Students
77
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
4%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Nettle Creek Elem School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Nettle Creek Township kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Nettle Creek Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Nettle Creek Elem SchoolYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8820 Scott School Rd, Morris

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten5
Grade 19
Grade 27
Grade 35
Grade 413
Grade 56
Grade 611
Grade 79
Grade 87
Enrollment over time
84’20
86’21
81’22
78’23
77’24

Down 8.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 92%Hispanic 6%Asian 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Nettle Creek Elem School from Nettle Creek Township families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Nettle Creek Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.