About
Nichols Elementary School is dedicated to addressing the academic, social, cultural, physical, and emotional needs of all students.
Leroy Nichols Elementary School is located on Crescent Avenue less than a half-mile north of Kettleman Lane. It has been described as a country school located in central Lodi. The school was opened in 1954. It is named after Leroy Nichols who served as superintendent for twenty years from 1934-1954. The campus includes 26 classrooms, a library/media center, and a large multipurpose room/cafeteria. Nichols houses three Special Education preschools, and two inclusive state preschool classes, and serves preschool through sixth-grade students.
The challenging curriculum, while aligned to state standards, strives to create lifelong learners in an environment of academic excellence with elevated expectations and clear academic goals.
The curriculum is effectively coordinated to provide a wide array of specific services to meet the needs of a diverse community of learners.