Nettelhorst Elementary School
Grades: PK-8
Students: 649
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher
Ratio: 15:1
Student-Counselor
Ratio: 716:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
3252 North Broadway
Chicago, IL 60657
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 534-5810
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
9/10
4/10
NA
Academic ProgressNA
College Readiness7/10
Read what parents are saying about Nettelhorst Elementary School
The days of Nettlehorst being a THE neighborhood school to send your children to are over. Safety and bullying are are deep concern. The decline begins in 5th grade. It is no surprise that there are multiple pieces of negative feedback that are echoed. I wonder how budget cuts will effect the alread
Posted by a teacher on 5/14/2026The safety of this school is a significant concern. Racism and bullying are prevalent issues, and there is a lack of emotional support available. The security measures are inadequate, with the dean of students or counselor serving as the primary security personnel, which is unprofessional.Middle sch
Posted by a parent on 4/30/2026There aren’t enough words to express how awesome this school is. The teachers are amazing and I adore Dr. Marburger the principle and AP Ulmer. They are both present and engaged and great leases for the school. I am thrilled to be a Stallion parent.
Posted by a parent on 3/28/2026Its awful that they permit bullying in school and dont address it hence I do not feel safe sending any of my kids here.
Posted by a community member on 2/19/2026As a parent at Nettlehorst Elementary, I am alarmed by the ongoing failures in leadership under Principal Dr. Joshua Marburger. Despite repeated concerns raised by families and staff, the administration has not taken meaningful action to address blatant racism and sexism within the school community.
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