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Nichols School

Stratford, Connecticut · Grades K to 6 · Stratford School District

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About Nichols School

Nichols School is a public school in Stratford, Connecticut, serving kindergarten through grade 6. Enrollment was 418 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Stratford. With about 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.1 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. Stratford School District runs 12 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Within 5 miles there are 82 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	396 Nichols Avenue, Stratford, CT 06614
Phone	(203) 385-4294
School district	Stratford School District
Grades	K to 6
Students (2024-25)	418
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	27.6
Students per teacher	15.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 090444000894). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Stratford High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Stratford · 0.5 mi David Wooster Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 7 to 8Stratford · 0.6 mi Franklin SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Stratford · 0.7 mi Wilcoxson SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Stratford · 0.9 mi St James SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Stratford · 1 mi Six-Six Magnet SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Bridgeport, CT · 1.2 mi Second Hill Lane SchoolPublic · Grades K to 6Stratford · 1.2 mi Multicultural Magnet SchoolPublic · Grades K to 8Bridgeport, CT · 1.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Nichols School serve?

Nichols School serves kindergarten through grade 6.

How many students attend Nichols School?

Nichols School reported 418 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nichols School?

About 15.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 418 students and 27.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Nichols School a public or charter school?

Nichols School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Nichols School in?

Nichols School is part of Stratford School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ct/stratford-school-district/

Where is Nichols School located?

Nichols School is at 396 Nichols Avenue, Stratford, CT 06614. The phone number is (203) 385-4294.

How many other schools are near Nichols School?

There are 82 other schools within 5 miles of Nichols School in our directory.