NicholsLawson Middle School

1550 Talladega Highway, Sylacauga, AL 35150

BSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
446
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sylacauga City
Talladega County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 257 Alabama middle schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
59thpercentile
Equity27% of low-income students proficient
61stpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
29thpercentile
Class size15.4 students per teacher
83rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About NicholsLawson Middle School

NicholsLawson Middle School is a public middle school in Sylacauga, Alabama, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Sylacauga City. The school is located in a town in Talladega County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 446 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alabama middle school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 257 Alabama middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

1550 Talladega Highway
Sylacauga, AL 35150
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
446 students
Students per teacher
15.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Sylacauga City
County
Talladega County
NCES school ID
010312002100

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.