Total enrollment
438
-226 (-34%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Nickerson
Kansas · Public K-12
Parents in Nickerson have 2 public K-12 options when picking a school, with combined enrollment near 438 students (1 elementary and 1 high).
7-year change in Nickerson
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
-1 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 88%
% Hispanic
9%
was 8%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickerson Elem | Elementary | PK-06 | 183 |
| Nickerson High | High | 09-12 | 255 |
About Nickerson
Nickerson, Kansas is home to 2 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 438 students. By school count, it is a rural-scale city.
On the school-mix side, the city consists of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Schools in Nickerson average about 219 students each, 38% below the Kansas norm.
Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 34%: 664 students in SY 2017-18 versus 438 in SY 2024-25. Nickerson now counts 2 public schools, down from 3 in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment decreased from 88% to 84%.
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