Top Rankings
Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 78 students in Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
51±¬ÁÏ in Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,392 Schools
# Students
78 Students
1,845,447 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
136,636 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#236 out of 865 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
50%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.14
0.69
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
8%
28%
% Black
n/a
17%
% White
92%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,128 is higher than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,744 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,128
$22,423
Spending / Student
$24,744
$21,662
Best Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nettle Creek Elementary School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8820 Scott School Rd
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-0511
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-0511
Gr: K-8 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c?
Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c manages 1 public schools serving 78 students.
What is the rank of Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c?
Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c is ranked #240 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c?
92% of Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c?
Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24c's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,744 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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