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NicholsLawson Middle School

PublicGrades 6–8
Sylacauga, Alabama · Sylacauga City
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students434
Student:Teacher13.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch68%
Title INo
NicholsLawson
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 446
434
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
68%+3.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

NicholsLawson Middle School is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Sylacauga, Alabama. The school enrolls 434 students. It is part of the Sylacauga City district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Alabama state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSylacauga City
County1121
CitySylacauga
ZIP35150
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID010312002100

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment434

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 %68%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)