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Nicholas Elementary School

Grades: K-6
Students: 482
Type: Public
2/10
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
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12 Reviews
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Sacramento City Unified School District
5100 El Paraiso Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 395-4655
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Additional GreatSchools Ratings
2/10
Test Scores
2/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
2/10
Student Growth

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Alot of bullying going on. Teachers and principal don't really care.
Posted by a parent on 9/29/2025
Horrible the principal is a bully at most.
Posted by a parent on 1/29/2020
This school is very dirty. Their bathroom are almost always out of toilet paper making my girls have to use napkins instead. My kids always seem to have substitute teachers. Their back packs and jackets have to be left outside on the floor up against the wall because the class rooms do not have hook
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Posted by a community member on 5/4/2016
It is very disheartening to see these children at this school. Most of the kids are low income and minority. With poverty comes its own set of problems...this I understand. What I don't understand is the lack of nurturing and compassion that is offered to these already fragile children. The manner i
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Posted by a parent on 3/10/2016
I love this school. Both of my kids go to Nicholas and have always had great teachers. The student population is diverse. The students and staff are respectful of each other. Nicholas does a good job redirecting students and rewarding students who are doing well. The Principal is friendly, helpful a
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Posted by a parent on 10/22/2014
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Sacramento schools - Nicholas Elementary School is located at 5100 El Paraiso Avenue, Sacramento CA 95824. Nicholas Elementary School is in the Sacramento City Unified School District. Nicholas Elementary School is a Public school that serves grade levels K-6.

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