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NicholsLawson Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
1550 Talladega Highway, Sylacauga, AL 35150 · (256) 245-4376 · Part of Sylacauga City School District
Students
446
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about NicholsLawson Middle School
- Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 17.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency17%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts48%
State average 45.4%
Location
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1550 Talladega Highway, Sylacauga
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6132
Grade 7155
Grade 8159
Enrollment over time
540’20
477’21
481’22
434’23
446’24
Down 17.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 48%Black 41%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.