Overview
NICHOLSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in Picayune, Mississippi. The school enrolls 363 students. It is part of the PICAYUNE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Mississippi state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
12.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Pagrindiniai faktai
SectorPublic
Mokyklos tipas—
LygiaiElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistriktasPICAYUNE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County28109
Miestas Picayune
ZIP39466
Charter SchoolNo
Magnetinės mokyklos.No
Titulas INo
NCES School ID280363000694
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment363
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg81%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)