Nichols Middle School
- 362 Students
- 28.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 06–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (601)859-3741 Phone
- http://cantonschools.net Website
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Nichols Middle School
Canton, MS 39046
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 06–08 SchoolScore™ B (76.3)
362
Students
28.0
Teachers
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
(601)859-3741
Phone
http://cantonschools.net
Website
Located in Canton, MISSISSIPPI (ZIP 39046), Nichols Middle School is a Middle school serving grades 06–08 in the Canton Public Schools district.
Key statistics: 362 students enrolled; a 12.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Mississippi Middle School Average
Enrollment
362.0
State avg: 454.0
▼ 20% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.93:1
State avg: 13.8:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
100.0%
State avg: 80.3%
▲ 25% worse
School Details
School Name
Nichols Middle School
NCESSCH ID
280090000103
State School ID
MS-4520-4520016
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
529 North Mace Street
City
Canton
State
Mississippi
ZIP Code
39046
County
Madison County
Metro Area
Jackson, MS
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
2802
State Leg. Upper
28022
State Leg. Lower
28057
Latitude
32.62094
Longitude
-90.04928
Grades Offered
6th
7th
8th
362
Total Students
28.0
Teachers FTE
12.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
28.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 28.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 362 | 100% |
| Not Applicable | 192 | 53% |
District Info
District Name
Canton Public Schools
LEAID
2800900
State LEA ID
MS-4520
Phone
(601)859-4110
Website
http://cantonschools.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Canton
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$53,894K
Federal Revenue
$15,743K
State Revenue
$17,919K
Local Revenue
$20,232K
Total Expenditure
$47,513K
Instruction Exp.
$21,133K
Support Services
$15,451K
Other Current Exp.
$2,640K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nichols Middle School, answered using official NCES data.