Nicholas County Schools has 14 schools and 3,735 learners. Also, 52.2% of learners are economically disadvantaged.

Learners at Nicholas County Schools: The learner body at the schools served by Nicholas County Schools is 98.2% White, 0.5% Black, 0.6% Asian, 0.3% Hispanic/Latino, 0% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 98.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander. Also, 0% of learners are two or more races, and 0% have not specified their race or ethnicity. Also, 48% of learners are female, and 52% of learners are male. At schools in Nicholas County Schools, 52.2% of learners are able to partake in the federal free and reduced price meal program and 0.2% of learners are English language learners.

Educators at Nicholas County Schools: Within Nicholas County Schools, 97.0% of educators are certified, and 87.5% have three or more years of experience. The learner-to-teacher ratio is lower than the state average, at 14:1. The district has 6 full-time counselors on staff.

Test Scores at Nicholas County Schools: In Nicholas County Schools, 48% of elementary learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 44% tested at or above that level for math. Also, 38% of middle school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 30% tested at or above that level for math. And 44% of high school learners tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 15% tested at or above that level for math.

Finances at Nicholas County Schools: Nicholas County Schools spends $16,202 per learner annually. It has a yearly revenue of $63,336,000. The school district spends $6,382.3 million on instruction, $7,532.5 million on support services and $832.7 million on other expenses.