NICHOLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Nicholson Elementary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Cobb County school district, located in Marietta, GA with about 521 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 39 teachers, Nicholson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Nicholson Elementary School, located in Marietta, Georgia, is a public school serving students in the Cobb County School District. Situated on Shallowford Road, the school operates as a foundational part of the local community, focusing on academic development and student engagement within the Cobb County educational framework. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while fostering a supportive environment for primary-level learners.

As a member of the Cobb County School District, Nicholson Elementary benefits from the resources and oversight of one of the largest and most well-regarded school systems in Georgia. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to cultivate social, emotional, and intellectual growth in its students. Families served by Nicholson Elementary typically benefit from the school's commitment to community involvement, dedicated faculty, and a structured learning environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact Nicholson Elementary School at (770) 928-5573 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1599 Shallowford Rd
Marietta, GA 30066
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NICHOLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Marietta, GA with about 521 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Cobb County
Total Students:
521
Teachers:
39
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 521 students

White
56.2%
Hispanic/Latino
18.6%
Black or African American
17.3%
Two or more races
6.1%
Asian
1.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.