Nichols Middle School
Public
Middle Grades 6–8
Part of Canton Public Schools
529 North Mace Street, Canton, MS 39046 · (601) 859-3741
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Academic performance
Math proficiency13%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
362Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 695
Grade 7132
Grade 8135
Students
Black · 79%285
Hispanic · 17%62
Two or more races · 3%12
White · 1%2
Asian · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
406’20
382’21
396’22
388’23
362’24
Location
529 North Mace Street Canton
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.