Admissions

Why Nichols School?

Megha '26

“All the teachers are super friendly and work their hardest to help everyone in the grade. The thing I love most about them is that they are always available and will give up their time to help you.”

Noah '20

“No matter the hour of the day or day of the week, my teachers and classmates are there for me. They help make me a better person every day and encourage me to be great.”

Mr. Cammarata, Faculty Member

“The students, my colleagues, parents, and everyone I need during my day are the reason this place is such an extraordinary place to learn and teach.

Elaina '22

“I love all of my teachers at Nichols. They’re inviting, engaging, and always happy to help.”

Ms. Olena, Faculty Member

“Coming to Nichols, where teachers are passionate about their subjects and where getting a great education is central to students’ lives, was like coming home.”

These are just a few of the things that make Nichols School special for our teachers and students! 

Hear from our parent community on some of the reasons Nichols rose above the rest in their search for an independent school.

List of 14 items.

  • 1892

    Founding Year
  • 14

    Average Class Size
  • 8:1

    Student Teacher Ratio
  • 50/50

    Boy-Girl Ratio
  • 40+

    Student-Led Clubs
  • 20+

    Championship-Winning Athletic Teams
  • 6

    Robotics Teams
  • 35+

    Community Service Opportunities
  • 24

    AP Classes
  • 30

    Acres of Campus
  • 85%

    Nichols seniors admitted to "highly competitive" colleges
  • 560

    Average Enrollment
  • 65

    Faculty Members Pursued Professional Development Opportunities
  • $30m

    Endowment

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