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.
Marietta, GA 30066
(770) 928-5573
NICHOLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Marietta, GA with about 521 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia
School Details
- 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
* 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.
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.