Nichols School
- Grades: 5-12
- Student Enrollment: 560
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- Address
- 1250 Amherst St
- Buffalo, NY 14216
- Phone
- (716) 875-8212
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School Description
Nichols School enrolls 560 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 5-12. It is located in Buffalo, NY, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $24,536.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 171
- School Hours Per Day: 7
School Associations
- National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
- Other school association(s)
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 560
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 80.5Full-Time Teachers: 70Part-Time Teachers: 12
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.0
- Percent Minority Students: 12.3%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 299 (53.4%)
- Females: 261 (46.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 9 | 1.6% |
Black | 27 | 4.8% |
Asian | 23 | 4.1% |
Hispanic | 10 | 1.8% |
White | 491 | 87.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
5th Grade | 34 | 6.1% |
6th Grade | 43 | 7.7% |
7th Grade | 49 | 8.8% |
8th Grade | 46 | 8.2% |
9th Grade | 100 | 17.9% |
10th Grade | 107 | 19.1% |
11th Grade | 98 | 17.5% |
12th Grade | 83 | 14.8% |
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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