TOM AND NITA NICHOLS MIDDLE

www.joshuaisd.org/Domain/1595

654 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Tom and Nita Nichols Middle School is part of the Joshua Independent School District, located in Burleson, Texas. Serving students in the intermediate grade levels, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive academic environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and character development. The campus is named in honor of Tom and Nita Nichols, reflecting the district's commitment to community legacy and local values.

The school’s mission centers on preparing students for the transition to high school by offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academics with extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on student engagement and community involvement, Nichols Middle School strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that encourages students to excel academically while developing the social skills necessary for future success within the Joshua ISD community.

654

Total Students

33.3

Full-Time Teachers

19.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TOM AND NITA NICHOLS MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	426
Hispanic	184
Black	10
Asian	7
Two or More	19
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	2

White
426 (65.1%)
Hispanic
184 (28.1%)
Two or More
19 (2.9%)
Black
10 (1.5%)
Asian
7 (1.1%)
American Indian
6 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	JOSHUA ISD
Phone:	(817)202-2500
Website:	http://www.joshuaisd.org/Domain/1595
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	654
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	211
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 237

Grade 7 212

Grade 8 205

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for TOM AND NITA NICHOLS MIDDLE
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	237
Grade 7	212
Grade 8	205

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for TOM AND NITA NICHOLS MIDDLE
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	315	48.2%
Male	339	51.8%

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