Best Public Schools in Catawba County, North Carolina & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				EOC Biology (2024)	EOC English II (2024)	EOC Math I (2024)	EOC Math III (2024)	EOG Mathematics (2024)						EOG Reading (2024)						EOG Science (2024)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Saint Stephens Elementary	Public	K-6	684 30th Street NE	Conover	28613	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 256-2570	698	51	13.7	77.7%	218 (31.2%)	117 (16.8%)	258 (37.0%)	47 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.3%)	20.2	1281^st of 1505 public elementary schools	14.9%		15.3	1331^st of 1502 public elementary schools	11.4%	50					39.4	29.1	52.1	25.5			20.2	22.7	42.7	28.7			66.7		$9,685	$1,747	$7,938
Challenger Early College High	Public	9-12	2550 Hwy 70 SE	Hickory	28602	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 485-2980	352	14	25.0	40.9%	142 (40.3%)	12 (3.4%)	109 (31.0%)	56 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	32 (9.1%)	95.6	21^st of 640 public high schools	96.7%		96.4	3^rd of 626 public high schools	99.5%	18	98.9	97.9	94.5	92.6															$6,093	$246	$5,847
Northview Middle	Public	6-8	302 28th Avenue NE	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 327-6300	480	29	16.2	55.0%	196 (40.8%)	78 (16.3%)	123 (25.6%)	19 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	62 (12.9%)	49	404^th of 793 public middle schools	49.1%		57.8	307^th of 784 public middle schools	60.8%	97								46.1	55.8	41.3				44.6	54.6	47.1		66.2	$8,178	$747	$7,431
Grandview Middle	Public	6-8	451 Catawba Valley Boulevard S	Hickory	28602	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 328-2289	400	28	14.5	78.5%	95 (23.8%)	99 (24.8%)	138 (34.5%)	21 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.0%)	43 (10.8%)	40.6	480^th of 793 public middle schools	39.5%		40	461^st of 784 public middle schools	41.2%	19								43.2	60.4	30.7				43.2	53.6	36.4		63.6	$9,432	$1,144	$8,288
Hickory High	Public	9-12	1234 3rd Street NE	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 322-5860	1,014	60	17.0	62.4%	339 (33.4%)	213 (21.0%)	316 (31.2%)	40 (3.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	103 (10.2%)	37.8	390^th of 640 public high schools	39.1%		38.8	362^nd of 626 public high schools	42.2%	28	43.6	57.1	44.5	47.3															$8,704	$694	$8,010
W M Jenkins Elementary	Public	K-5	3750 N Center Street	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 327-3491	261	19	13.8	56.7%	124 (47.5%)	50 (19.2%)	47 (18.0%)	12 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (10.7%)	68.5	436^th of 1505 public elementary schools	71.0%		77.4	283^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	81.2%	153					83.3	68.9	61.0				41.7	64.4	51.2				78.0		$9,330	$894	$8,436
Longview Elementary	Public	3-5	737 12th Street SW	Hickory	28602	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 485-0975	318	18	17.9	99.1%	81 (25.5%)	79 (24.8%)	80 (25.2%)	37 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	40 (12.6%)	27	1157^th of 1505 public elementary schools	23.1%		32.3	1053^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	29.9%	104					69.4	45.3	37.9				37.8	36.8	30.1				43.7		$10,424	$1,492	$8,933
Oakwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	366 4th Street NW	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 322-1340	341	21	15.9	56.0%	196 (57.5%)	43 (12.6%)	63 (18.5%)	9 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (8.8%)	80.5	236^th of 1505 public elementary schools	84.3%		75	324^th of 1502 public elementary schools	78.4%	88					69.2	70.9	70.7				55.8	67.3	75.9				84.5		$8,723	$1,106	$7,618
Viewmont Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	21 16th Avenue NW	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 324-7049	530	35	15.1	77.9%	151 (28.5%)	137 (25.8%)	150 (28.3%)	21 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (13.4%)	19.4	1295^th of 1505 public elementary schools	14.0%		12.2	1382^nd of 1502 public elementary schools	8.0%	87					44.9	48.9	36.8				23.1	44.3	21.1				29.8		$9,264	$1,086	$8,178
Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School	Public	9-12	409 8th Avenue NE	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 328-6738	229	21	10.7	59.4%	115 (50.2%)	29 (12.7%)	57 (24.9%)	6 (2.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.2%)	61.7	224^th of 640 public high schools	65.0%		77.2	143^rd of 626 public high schools	77.2%	81	64.4	82.3	38.5	59.2															$15,342	$1,043	$14,299
Conover Special Education	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	108 7th Street Place SW	Conover	28613	Catawba County	Newton Conover City Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 464-9532	86	11	7.6	75.6%	34 (39.5%)	9 (10.5%)	25 (29.1%)	7 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (12.8%)								(n/a)																			$45,633	$3,851	$41,783
Newton-Conover High	Public	9-12	338 W 15th Street	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Newton Conover City Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 465-0920	758	44	17.0	59.1%	332 (43.8%)	81 (10.7%)	223 (29.4%)	55 (7.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (8.8%)	44	341^st of 640 public high schools	46.7%		31.9	420^th of 626 public high schools	32.9%	79	57.5	52.6	56.9	37.7															$10,228	$626	$9,601
Newton-Conover Middle	Public	6-8	873 Northern Dr NW	Conover	28613	Catawba County	Newton Conover City Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 464-4221	603	36	16.6	64.7%	232 (38.5%)	61 (10.1%)	195 (32.3%)	56 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (9.8%)	55	336^th of 793 public middle schools	57.6%		56.2	323^rd of 784 public middle schools	58.8%	13								52.0	58.2	57.1				51.0	50.3	45.2		64.3	$7,899	$565	$7,334
Shuford Elementary	Public	K-5	810 Hunsucker Drive	Conover	28613	Catawba County	Newton Conover City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 464-1973	421	27	15.5	56.5%	183 (43.5%)	32 (7.6%)	107 (25.4%)	48 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (12.1%)	65.9	476^th of 1505 public elementary schools	68.4%		67.3	458^th of 1502 public elementary schools	69.5%	18					68.8	49.3	87.0				51.6	43.5	60.9				87.0		$8,223	$1,056	$7,167
South Newton Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	306 West I Street	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Newton Conover City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 464-4061	350	24	14.5	74.6%	136 (38.9%)	63 (18.0%)	98 (28.0%)	30 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.6%)	44.1	854^th of 1505 public elementary schools	43.3%		32.1	1056^th of 1502 public elementary schools	29.7%	202					75.0	56.6	41.3				52.3	39.6	45.7				54.3		$10,240	$1,623	$8,616
North Newton Elementary	Public	K-5	221 West 26th St	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Newton Conover City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 464-2631	445	30	14.5	73.7%	122 (27.4%)	51 (11.5%)	174 (39.1%)	46 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (11.7%)	62.5	534^th of 1505 public elementary schools	64.5%		60.8	563^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	62.5%	29					84.7	60.0	60.6				58.3	52.9	43.9				66.7		$9,113	$1,522	$7,591
Discovery High School	Public	9-12	301 West 18th St	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Newton Conover City Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 466-5581	193	9	22.4	23.8%	134 (69.4%)	6 (3.1%)	32 (16.6%)	7 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (7.3%)	79.8	134^th of 640 public high schools	79.1%		77.6	141^st of 626 public high schools	77.5%	7	79.2	91.2	45.5	76.5															$7,999	$741	$7,259
Southwest Primary	Public	PK, KG-2	1580 32nd Street SW	Hickory	28602	Catawba County	Hickory City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 324-8884	304	25	12.0	99.0%	83 (27.3%)	64 (21.1%)	88 (28.9%)	32 (10.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	33 (10.9%)								(n/a)																			$10,139	$1,799	$8,340
Mountain View Elementary	Public	K-6	5911 Dwayne Starnes Road	Hickory	28602	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 294-2020	686	45	15.1	48.5%	480 (70.0%)	40 (5.8%)	39 (5.7%)	62 (9.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (9.3%)	81.9	216^th of 1505 public elementary schools	85.6%		84.8	168^th of 1502 public elementary schools	88.8%	48					82.2	72.0	80.0	73.4			57.0	58.9	69.2	60.6			83.7		$8,895	$775	$8,120
Saint Stephens High	Public	9-12	3205 34th Street Drive NE	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 256-9841	1,265	68	18.5	53.4%	613 (48.5%)	82 (6.5%)	419 (33.1%)	53 (4.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	95 (7.5%)	50.2	297^th of 640 public high schools	53.6%		46.9	309^th of 626 public high schools	50.6%	12	50.9	56.5	54.2	59.8															$8,502	$740	$7,761
Startown Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	4119 Startown Road	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 464-1257	529	37	14.4	54.3%	334 (63.1%)	22 (4.2%)	77 (14.6%)	55 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.8%)	58	618^th of 1505 public elementary schools	58.9%		59.7	586^th of 1502 public elementary schools	61.0%	32					71.6	48.5	60.0	68.7			44.6	52.9	51.4	48.2			71.4		$9,647	$1,184	$8,463
Webb A Murray Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3901 Section House Road	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 256-2196	389	28	14.1	81.0%	113 (29.0%)	41 (10.5%)	182 (46.8%)	29 (7.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	39.5	939^th of 1505 public elementary schools	37.6%		36.8	973^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	35.2%	34					57.1	63.5	56.1	37.9			38.8	44.2	40.4	43.1			59.6		$10,328	$1,457	$8,872
Ray Childers Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1183 Cape Hickory Road	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Burke County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 324-1340	457	31	14.9	74.6%	314 (68.7%)	9 (2.0%)	55 (12.0%)	51 (11.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.7%)	63.7	514^th of 1505 public elementary schools	65.8%		58.6	608^th of 1502 public elementary schools	59.5%	94					74.6	66.2	71.4				50.8	49.3	46.0				73.0		$10,027	$1,439	$8,588
Claremont Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3384 E Main Street	Claremont	28610	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 459-7921	429	34	12.7	73.2%	220 (51.3%)	46 (10.7%)	70 (16.3%)	49 (11.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (10.3%)	57	634^th of 1505 public elementary schools	57.9%		54.5	684^th of 1502 public elementary schools	54.5%	50					64.8	68.3	47.1	64.2			39.4	63.3	39.2	52.2			74.5		$10,074	$1,575	$8,498
Clyde Campbell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2121 35th Avenue Drive NE	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 256-2769	479	36	13.4	52.8%	306 (63.9%)	31 (6.5%)	76 (15.9%)	32 (6.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (7.1%)	71.4	378^th of 1505 public elementary schools	74.9%		74.8	331^st of 1502 public elementary schools	78.0%	47					70.3	72.7	71.7	64.1			48.4	63.6	58.3	61.5			66.7		$9,813	$1,428	$8,385
Harry M Arndt Middle	Public	7-8	3350 34th Street Drive NE	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 256-9545	631	38	16.5	61.3%	305 (48.3%)	40 (6.3%)	205 (32.5%)	34 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (7.3%)	55.3	331^st of 793 public middle schools	58.3%		56.3	322^nd of 784 public middle schools	58.9%	9									54.9	48.7					48.9	47.4		72.5	$7,986	$496	$7,490
Snow Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	3238 Snow Creek Rd	Hickory	28601	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 256-2335	589	41	14.4	57.6%	371 (63.0%)	15 (2.5%)	129 (21.9%)	31 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (7.3%)	67.1	455^th of 1505 public elementary schools	69.8%		72.8	365^th of 1502 public elementary schools	75.7%	90					60.9	64.9	71.0	59.0			52.9	56.8	53.6	61.0			78.3		$9,304	$1,117	$8,187
Maiden Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	201 N Main Avenue	Maiden	28650	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 428-8769	499	34	14.5	61.9%	327 (65.5%)	37 (7.4%)	74 (14.8%)	30 (6.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (5.6%)	63.5	517^th of 1505 public elementary schools	65.6%		61.4	554^th of 1502 public elementary schools	63.1%	37					71.0	67.1	80.8	61.9			44.9	49.3	47.4	48.8			76.9		$9,171	$1,063	$8,108
Maiden High	Public	9-12	600 West Main Street	Maiden	28650	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 428-8197	870	49	17.7	45.9%	591 (67.9%)	47 (5.4%)	127 (14.6%)	61 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (4.9%)	59.8	235^th of 640 public high schools	63.3%		61	219^th of 626 public high schools	65.0%	16	63.1	54.6	61.0	69.0															$9,016	$684	$8,333
Maiden Middle School	Public	7-8	518 North C Avenue	Maiden	28650	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 428-2326	421	26	16.2	53.2%	279 (66.3%)	20 (4.8%)	66 (15.7%)	26 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.1%)	62.8	267^th of 793 public middle schools	66.3%		63.9	255^th of 784 public middle schools	67.5%	12									55.4	55.2					53.0	49.5		77.1	$8,168	$563	$7,604
Catawba Rosenwald Education Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	403 6th Ave SW	Catawba	28609	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 241-2734	2	12	.1		1 (50.0%)	1 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																			$51,001	$12,818	$38,183
Oxford Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5915 Oxford School Road	Claremont	28610	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 459-7220	588	38	15.3	69.2%	359 (61.1%)	26 (4.4%)	88 (15.0%)	68 (11.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (8.0%)	27.4	1154^th of 1505 public elementary schools	23.3%		39.5	944^th of 1502 public elementary schools	37.2%	210					45.2	41.9	36.0	55.6			35.6	36.5	28.1	50.6			50.6		$9,354	$1,609	$7,745
Sherrills Ford Elementary	Public	K-6	8103 Sherrills Ford Road	Sherrills Ford	28673	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 478-2662	517	33	15.8	30.4%	443 (85.7%)	12 (2.3%)	34 (6.6%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	23 (4.4%)	72.5	365^th of 1505 public elementary schools	75.7%		84.4	174^th of 1502 public elementary schools	88.4%	191					59.8	77.0	77.9	83.3			37.8	63.2	61.0	69.8			67.5		$8,556	$592	$7,964
Fred T Foard High	Public	9-12	3407 Plateau Road	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 462-1496	956	54	17.7	41.2%	714 (74.7%)	37 (3.9%)	91 (9.5%)	57 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	55 (5.8%)	57.9	245^th of 640 public high schools	61.7%		56.3	252^nd of 626 public high schools	59.7%	7	61.8	61.0	53.7	62.0															$8,769	$744	$8,025
Balls Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2620 Balls Creek Road	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 464-4766	679	46	14.8	56.7%	522 (76.9%)	13 (1.9%)	69 (10.2%)	27 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (6.9%)	71.2	383^rd of 1505 public elementary schools	74.6%		73.7	348^th of 1502 public elementary schools	76.8%	35					74.0	66.7	63.6	85.3			47.9	53.1	49.4	69.7			74.0		$9,471	$1,315	$8,156
Bandys High	Public	9-12	5040 E Bandys Road	Catawba	28609	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 241-1471	864	46	18.8	32.9%	715 (82.8%)	25 (2.9%)	75 (8.7%)	9 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (4.5%)	68.4	192^nd of 640 public high schools	70.0%		72.6	162^nd of 626 public high schools	74.1%	30	63.8	66.1	64.6	71.7															$8,843	$732	$8,111
Blackburn Elementary	Public	K-6	4377 W NC 10 Hwy	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 462-1344	527	34	15.7	55.8%	306 (58.1%)	29 (5.5%)	85 (16.1%)	66 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	39 (7.4%)	63.3	519^th of 1505 public elementary schools	65.5%		61.9	547^th of 1502 public elementary schools	63.6%	28					69.1	58.3	70.7	59.8			50.0	45.8	56.1	47.6			84.1		$9,091	$979	$8,112
Bunker Hill High	Public	9-12	4675 Oxford School Road	Claremont	28610	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 241-3355	828	46	17.9	56.3%	467 (56.4%)	45 (5.4%)	167 (20.2%)	100 (12.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (5.9%)	38.7	377^th of 640 public high schools	41.1%		45.3	321^st of 626 public high schools	48.7%	56	48.1	53.9	37.4	52.6															$8,880	$745	$8,136
Catawba Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	5415 Hudson Chapel Road	Catawba	28609	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 241-3131	404	29	13.8	70.3%	264 (65.3%)	26 (6.4%)	57 (14.1%)	25 (6.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.9%)	59.5	590^th of 1505 public elementary schools	60.8%		54.4	685^th of 1502 public elementary schools	54.4%	95					63.8	70.2	63.8	60.8			34.5	59.6	45.7	49.0			78.6		$9,663	$1,298	$8,365
Charles H Tuttle Elementary	Public	K-6	2872 Water Plant Road	Maiden	28650	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 428-3080	412	29	14.0	54.9%	301 (73.1%)	9 (2.2%)	57 (13.8%)	23 (5.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.3%)	60.7	571^st of 1505 public elementary schools	62.1%		53.7	703^rd of 1502 public elementary schools	53.2%	132					66.7	66.2	67.8	64.4			43.1	50.8	55.9	47.5			67.8		$9,003	$737	$8,265
Jacobs Fork Middle	Public	7-8	3431 Plateau Road	Newton	28658	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 462-1827	440	28	15.4	47.5%	300 (68.2%)	15 (3.4%)	52 (11.8%)	28 (6.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (10.2%)	70.3	209^th of 793 public middle schools	73.6%		68.9	214^th of 784 public middle schools	72.7%	5									67.7	55.4					55.3	54.7		78.1	$8,548	$885	$7,663
Mill Creek Middle	Public	7-8	1041 Shiloh Road	Claremont	28610	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 241-1494	412	28	14.6	40.3%	327 (79.4%)	10 (2.4%)	39 (9.5%)	9 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (6.3%)	64	260^th of 793 public middle schools	67.2%		69.3	212^th of 784 public middle schools	73.0%	48									54.4	58.9					46.7	55.3		79.7	$8,693	$756	$7,937
River Bend Middle	Public	7-8	4670 Oxford School Road	Claremont	28610	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	No	(828) 241-2754	475	29	16.1	67.4%	249 (52.4%)	35 (7.4%)	99 (20.8%)	49 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (9.1%)	38.9	497^th of 793 public middle schools	37.3%		38.5	478^th of 784 public middle schools	39.0%	19									51.6	33.2					43.7	39.0		64.0	$8,304	$825	$7,479
Lyle Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1845 Edgewater Drive NW	Conover	28613	Catawba County	Catawba County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(828) 464-0299	446	34	13.1	73.3%	172 (38.6%)	10 (2.2%)	101 (22.6%)	109 (24.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (12.1%)	44.4	850^th of 1505 public elementary schools	43.5%		44.7	850^th of 1502 public elementary schools	43.4%						67.9	61.1	53.1	63.1			43.4	44.4	28.6	44.6			46.9		$10,199	$1,523	$8,677

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