Nikki Childrens Home serves 18 students in grades 5-12.
Minority enrollment was 78% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
18 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
28%
53%
Black
50%
13%
White
22%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
57%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Nikki Childrens Home?
18 students attend Nikki Childrens Home.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Nikki Childrens Home students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, and 22% of students are White.
What grades does Nikki Childrens Home offer ?
Nikki Childrens Home offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Nikki Childrens Home part of?
Nikki Childrens Home is part of Southwest School District.
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