📍 818 S W Loop 456, Jacksonville, Cherokee County, 75766
Nichols Int is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Jacksonville, Cherokee County. The school has 666 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Stacy Pineda. It is part of the Jacksonville Isd school district. It serves grades 5–6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 60.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Nichols Int enrolls 666 students across grades 5–6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 60.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 382 | 57% |
| White | 181 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 80 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
544 of the school's 666 students (82%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 527 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Nichols Int is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 TX-60, state senate district 3, state house district 11.
Nichols Int is one of 8 schools in JACKSONVILLE ISD, based in JACKSONVILLE, Texas. The district serves 4,700 students district-wide and employs 353 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 666 students, Nichols Int is close to the district average of about 588 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant