These are some of the top-rated public schools in Nicholas County Schools based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
ACADEMICS
Academic Summary
Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
ACADEMICS
Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
ENVIRONMENT
Student Demographics
Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
ENVIRONMENT
Teachers & Staff
Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
ENVIRONMENT
District Calendar
ENVIRONMENT
District Finances
How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
Parent Tip
District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
ENVIRONMENT
Reviews From Schools in Nicholas County Schools
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April 19, 2023
I went to school here 11 years ago, and I would’ve recommended this school to anyone. However, it has went down hill bad. My nephew goes there and he is bullied by not only students but teachers. Not... More
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Panther Creek Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
August 24, 2022
This school has a lot of teachers who use outdated methods. They do not allow parents to be active in theirs childrens school lives. They push high standardized test scores all year around and require... More
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Mt Lookout Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
April 09, 2022
This school is amazing. The new principal is the best. What she has brought to the school in form of change has been huge and a success in a huge was the school spirit is up. The results are up and... More
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Cherry River Elementary School
