Nichols Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
4250 Old Grove Rd., Oceanside, CA 92057 · (760) 435-7400 · Part of Oceanside Unified School District
Oceanside’s School Grade B better than 55% of California school districts
Students
522
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Nichols Elementary
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 8.4% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Oceanside kids: 6 middle schools
On the path
Where Oceanside kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–5Nichols ElementaryYou are here
6–86 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗4250 Old Grove Rd., Oceanside
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten114
Grade 177
Grade 274
Grade 384
Grade 489
Grade 584
Enrollment over time
570’20
526’21
511’22
526’23
522’24
Down 8.4% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 57%White 16%Two or more races 13%Asian 7%Black 4%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Nichols Elementary from Oceanside families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.