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Nichols J H

Arlington, TX · Arlington ISD · Grades 7-8

1,413th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 17% Declining

588
Students
2023–24 enrollment
11.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
87%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
37.0%
Chronically absent
TX average 19%

Nichols J H ranking

SchoolRow ranks Nichols J H 1,413th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 17% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 28th in 2019 to 17th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%17%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Nichols J H test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 502 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
40%
TX average
54%
Math
This school
28%
TX average
45%
Science
This school
36%
TX average
47%
English Language Arts over time this school TX average
25%50%75%40%54%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school TX average
25%50%75%28%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Nichols J H students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 588 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic34%Black58%
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Hispanic 34%Black 58%38%14%42%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Black41.7%58.3% 16.6 pts
Hispanic37.8%33.5% 4.3 pts
White13.9%4.1% 9.8 pts
Two or more races2.5%2.7% 0.2 pts
Asian3.6%1.0% 2.6 pts

Homes near Nichols J H

Typical home value $390K in zip 76006 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$105K$210K$314K$419K$389K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Nichols J H

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Nichols J H in?

Nichols J H is part of the Arlington ISD district in Arlington, Texas.

Is Nichols J H a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Nichols J H 1,413th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 17% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).

What is the racial makeup of Nichols J H?

Black 58%, Hispanic 34%, White 4%, Two or more races 3% (588 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Nichols J H cost?

The typical home value in zip code 76006 is $390K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.