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Nicholson Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
649 N Main St, Montgomery, IL 60538 · (630) 301-5013 · Part of Aurora West Unit School District 129
Students
337
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Nicholson Elem School
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 9.4% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%
Location
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649 N Main St, Montgomery
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten49
Grade 160
Grade 261
Grade 354
Grade 475
Grade 538
Enrollment over time
308’20
298’21
309’22
330’23
337’24
Up 9.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 74%White 12%Black 10%Two or more races 3%Asian <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.