Elementary Schools in Nettle Creek School Corporation

Summary:

The Nettle Creek School Corporation in Indiana has only one elementary school, Hagerstown Elementary School, which serves grades PK-6 with a student population of 650. The school's performance has fluctuated in recent years, ranking as high as 266 out of 1,005 Indiana elementary schools in 2024-2025 (4 out of 5 stars) and as low as 461 out of 1,016 in 2022-2023 (3 out of 5 stars).

Hagerstown Elementary School's academic performance is mixed, with some grade levels performing above the state average in English Language Arts and Math, while others are below. In 2024-2025, the school's overall proficiency rates were 45.13% in ELA and 51.79% in Math, compared to the district's 47.69% in ELA and 44.94% in Math. The school has a relatively high rate of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 46.77% in 2023-2024, suggesting that it may serve a population with greater socioeconomic challenges.

Despite the fluctuations in performance, Hagerstown Elementary School appears to be the only elementary school in the Nettle Creek School Corporation, making it the primary option for families in the area. The school's per-student spending for the 2023-2024 school year was $9,299, and its student-teacher ratio of 14.7 is slightly lower than the state average. The data suggests that the school may benefit from targeted interventions or curriculum adjustments to address the specific needs of its student population and improve academic outcomes.

District Detail

297 E Northmarket St
Hagerstown, IN 47346

(765) 489-4543

SchoolDigger Rank:
80^th of 380 Indiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,172

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 0
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ILEARN English Language Arts (2025)					ILEARN Math (2025)					ILEARN Science (2025)			ILEARN Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ILEARN English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 4th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 5th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts 6th Grade	ILEARN English Language Arts All Grades	ILEARN Math 3rd Grade	ILEARN Math 4th Grade	ILEARN Math 5th Grade	ILEARN Math 6th Grade	ILEARN Math All Grades	ILEARN Science 4th Grade	ILEARN Science 6th Grade	ILEARN Science All Grades	ILEARN Social Studies 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Hagerstown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	299 N Sycamore St	Hagerstown	47346	Wayne County	Nettle Creek School Corporation	No	No	No	Yes	(765) 489-4555	621	45	13.8	51.7%	574 (92.4%)	6 (1.0%)	22 (3.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	16 (2.6%)	72	266^th of 1005 public elementary schools	73.5%		62.6	383^rd of 1011 public elementary schools	62.1%	117	40.9	50.0	41.3	47.6	45.1	53.0	62.0	43.8	48.8	51.8	68.4	63.4	65.8	40.0	$9,299	$891	$8,408

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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