Public elementary schoolGrades K–5Frisco ISD

Nichols Elementary

7411 Nichols Trail, Frisco, TX 75034 · (469) 633-3950

A
95 / 1002026 TEA rating
● SteadyWithin 1 point of 2025 (A 96).
634students
16students per teacher
96%attendance
1stof 44 Frisco ISD elementary schools
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AABBACARings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Nichols Elementary has earned an A in 6 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementA · 95

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressA · 94

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsA · 94

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Nichols Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the Frisco ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level97%
Meets grade level85%
Frisco ISD elementary schools: 71.1%
Masters grade level60%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

634students in 2024–25Down 8% from 689 the year before
16students per teacher40 full-time teachers
23.8average class sizeFrisco ISD elementary schools: 21.6
6.1 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$65,726average teacher base pay
4.1%from low-income familiesFrisco ISD elementary schools: 15.1%
11%English learners
10.9%in gifted & talented
4%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Asian 57.7%White 24.1%Two or More Races 6.8%Hispanic 6%African American 4.9%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with Frisco ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Nichols Elementary.

ApprovedTrader Joe's-anchored centerNot announced · 1.3 mi away ApprovedLebanon Road widening, FriscoMid-2027 · 1.6 mi away OpenFrisco GoZone on-demand ridesOpened May 2026 · 1.7 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

ASparks ElementaryFrisco ISD · 93 · 0.7 mi ABledsoe ElementaryFrisco ISD · 92 · 0.7 mi BLeadership Prep School Teel ElementaryLeadership Prep School · 85 · 0.9 mi BVaughn ElementaryFrisco ISD · 89 · 1.0 mi AFisher ElementaryFrisco ISD · 93 · 1.2 mi CLeadership Prep School Majestic Gardens ElementaryLeadership Prep School · 77 · 1.4 mi PGuidepost Montessori Timber RidgePrivate · PK–K · 0.8 mi PPrimrose of Frisco WestPrivate · PK–K · 1.5 mi PCreme de La CremePrivate · PK–K · 1.8 mi
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Questions about Nichols Elementary

What is Nichols Elementary’s TEA rating?

Nichols Elementary earned an A (95 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had an A (96) in 2025.

What grades does Nichols Elementary serve?

Grades K–5. It’s part of Frisco ISD, at 7411 Nichols Trail in Frisco.

How many students go to Nichols Elementary?

634 students in 2024–25, down 8% from 689 the year before. There are about 16 students for every teacher.

How does Nichols Elementary compare with other Frisco ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 1st of 44 Frisco ISD elementary schools (tied with 2 others). 68% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Nichols Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use Frisco ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.