Named for former judge and West Carrollton alumnus Frank William Nicholas, Frank Nicholas Elementary school was established in 1957 in the city of Moraine, Ohio. Nearly 200 students from the Moraine community call Frank Nicholas home.

Designated a School of Promise by the Ohio Department of Education, the Nicholas staff has initiated programs that provide focused intervention and enrichment to students in grades one through five. Our exemplary practices include:

Common Core Standards Focus

Intervention and Research Lab

Computer Literacy Lab

Writing and Vocabulary Enrichment

Flexible Grouping for Reading and Math
Differentiated Instruction
Reading-One-To-One Tutoring
Standards Based Report Cards
Scholastic Leveled Reading Program

Quarterly Recognition Assemblies
The Forty Developmental Assets

Other opportunities for students include:

Junior Youth Leadership Board

Frank Nicholas Choir

Mathematicians Club

Chess Club

Peer Tutors

Teacher For The Day

Young Authors

Asset Builders Club

Bonus Bucks Reward System
Principals Student of the Month
Moraine Parks and Recreation After Care Program
Summer Success Academy

At Frank Nicholas we are Motivated, Independent, Successful, Self-Confident, Involved, Outstanding Nicholas Students!