Each month, Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24C selects one student from an extracurricular activity to be recognized as Athlete of the Month. The nomination is made by the coach or sponsor of the activity. Upcoming activities that will be included in this recognition are scholastic bowl and track.
Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24C serves Grundy County and includes Nettle Creek Elementary School. More information about the district can be found at https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/.
According to data from the Illinois State Board of Education, the district employs nine teachers with an average salary of $48,617 before pension contributions. Of these teachers, 89.8 percent are women and 10.2 percent are men, and none had more than ten absences in a school year (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
The demographic breakdown for students in the district is 82.7 percent White, 13.6 percent Hispanic, and 1.2 percent Asian (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). In terms of spending, Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24C spent $20,242 per student in 2020 for a total expenditure of $1,639,584 (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
Chronic truancy rates in the district were reported at 2.5 percent during the 2020 school year with two students classified as “chronically truant,” which means missing five percent or more of required school days without a valid excuse; this rate is below the statewide average of 9.6 percent (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/).
