NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the Cabell County Schools school district, located in BARBOURSVILLE, WV with about 241 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 15 teachers, NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Erwin Road in Barboursville, West Virginia, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Cabell County School District. As a neighborhood school, it focuses on providing a foundational academic experience for students in the early stages of their education, typically encompassing grades PK through 5. The school is known for its role in fostering a sense of community among families in the Barboursville area, emphasizing both core curriculum standards and student development.
Beyond academics, Nichols Elementary is dedicated to maintaining a supportive learning environment that encourages social-emotional growth and active participation in extracurricular activities. The facility serves as a central hub for the neighborhood, often engaging with parents and local stakeholders to enhance the educational experience. By blending traditional instructional methods with modern classroom resources, the school strives to prepare its student body for success as they transition into the middle school years within the Cabell County system.
For more information, contact NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (304) 733-3031 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BARBOURSVILLE, WV 25504
(304) 733-3031
NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in BARBOURSVILLE, WV with about 241 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in West Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- Not applicable
- District:
- Cabell County Schools
- Total Students:
- 241
- Teachers:
- 15
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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 241 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending NICHOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 95.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.9%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 0.4%
- Female
- 53.9%
- Male
- 46.1%
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.