NICKELSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Nickelsville Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Scott County Public Schools school district, located in Nickelsville, VA with about 247 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 7th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 20 teachers, Nickelsville Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Nickelsville Elementary School is a public primary school located in the rural community of Nickelsville, Virginia, and is part of the Scott County Public Schools district. Serving students in the surrounding area, the school focuses on providing a foundational education in a close-knit, community-centered environment. It is committed to fostering academic growth and personal development for its students, emphasizing the values and educational standards set forth by the Scott County school board.

As a vital institution within its small-town setting, Nickelsville Elementary works to create a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes both traditional academics and character building. The school utilizes the broader resources of the Scott County district to ensure students have access to essential curriculum standards while maintaining a localized approach that prioritizes student engagement and community involvement. Through its website, the school maintains communication with families, providing updates on academic programs, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide initiatives.

For more information, contact Nickelsville Elementary at (276) 479-2676 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11415 Nickesville Hwy
Highway 71
Nickelsville, VA 24271
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NICKELSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Nickelsville, VA with about 247 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
247
Teachers:
20.76
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
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th 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 247 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NICKELSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
88.7%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Two or more races
3.2%
Black or African American
0.8%

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%

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.