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Tom and Nita Nichols Middle
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
2845 FM 731, Burleson, TX 76028 · (817) 202-2500 · Part of Joshua Independent School District
Students
654
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
37%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Tom and Nita Nichols Middle
- School Grade A: near the top of Texas’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 20:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 16% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 41.8%
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2845 FM 731, Burleson
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6237
Grade 7212
Grade 8205
Enrollment over time
564’20
591’21
605’22
604’23
654’24
Up 16% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 28%Two or more races 3%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.