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Morris, Illinois - 1 schools
At $18,453 per pupil, Nettle Creek Ccsd 24c ranks #248 of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending (Illinois districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
81
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$18,453
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Nettle Creek Ccsd 24c operates 1 public schools serving 81 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Grundy County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $18,453 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the upper half of 848 Illinois districts by per-pupil spending. See how Illinois compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 70.2% local, 25.0% state, and 4.8% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.
. Demographically, the student body averages 92.2% White, 6.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Nettle Creek Elem School, enrolling 77 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Nettle Creek Elem School accounts for 95.1% of all Nettle Creek Ccsd 24c student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Nettle Creek Ccsd 24c a distant remainder — means Nettle Creek Ccsd 24c-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.