State/Public Elementary Open

Nicholson Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 649 N Main St, Montgomery, Kane County, 60538

309
Pupils
11.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Nicholson Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Montgomery, Kane County. The school has 309 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jill Roderick. It is part of the Aurora West USD 129 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jill Roderick
School district
Aurora West USD 129

Enrollment & staffing

Nicholson Elem School enrolls 309 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

Male students
169 (55%)
Female students
140 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student-teacher ratio
11.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% Hispanic or Latino, 13% White and 10% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino22874%
White3913%
Black or African American3210%
Two or more races92.9%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

158 of the school's 309 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Nicholson Elem School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 50.

School district: Aurora West USD 129

Nicholson Elem School is one of 17 schools in Aurora West USD 129, based in Aurora, Illinois. The district serves 11,020 students district-wide and employs 831 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 309 students, Nicholson Elem School is smaller than the district average of about 648 students per school.

11,020
District students
17
Schools
831
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Aurora West USD 129 profile โ†’

Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Nicholson Elem School.

Find vacancies โ†’