NC
Regular Public School District
28 Schools
Catawba County Schools
Newton, NC 28658
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Catawba County
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28 Operating Schools
(828) 464-8333
Official Website
District Structure
Regular Public School District
Grade Span Offered
PK-12
Locale Setting
Suburb: Midsize
Supervisory Union
None (Independent)
NCES District ID
3700690
State Identifier
NC-180
County FIPS
37035
Charter Classification
Not a charter district
Operating Schools
28 schools
Central Office Phone
(828) 464-8333
Administrative Office Location
2285 North Anderson Avenue
Newton, NC 28658-1000
Newton, NC 28658-1000
Mailing Address
PO Box 1010
Newton, NC 28658-1000
Newton, NC 28658-1000
District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends
NCES Multi-Year Cohorts| School Year | Operating Schools | Total Students | Teachers (FTE) | Student/Teacher Ratio | Total FRPL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-2025 | 28 | 16,003 | 904.5 | 17.7:1 | 13,401 |
| 2023-2024 | 28 | 15,880 | 1,007.3 | 15.8:1 | 9,801 |
| 2022-2023 | 28 | 15,678 | 1,006.3 | 15.6:1 | 8,608 |
| 2021-2022 | 28 | 15,494 | 995.9 | 15.6:1 | 6,532 |
| 2020-2021 | 28 | 15,575 | 982.8 | 15.9:1 | 6,419 |
Schools in this District (28)
Source: NCES 2024-2025
| School Name | Grades | Level | Type | City | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balls Creek Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Newton | View › |
| Banoak Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Vale | View › |
| Blackburn Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Newton | View › |
| Catawba Elementary School | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Catawba | View › |
| Charles H Tuttle Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Maiden | View › |
| Claremont Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Claremont | View › |
| Clyde Campbell Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Hickory | View › |
| Lyle Creek Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Conover | View › |
| Maiden Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Maiden | View › |
| Mountain View Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Hickory | View › |
| Oxford Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Claremont | View › |
| Saint Stephens Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Conover | View › |
| Sherrills Ford Elementary | K-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Sherrills Ford | View › |
| Snow Creek Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Hickory | View › |
| Startown Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Newton | View › |
| Webb A Murray Elementary | PK-6 | Elementary School | Regular School | Hickory | View › |
| Bandys High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Catawba | View › |
| Bunker Hill High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Claremont | View › |
| Challenger Early College High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Hickory | View › |
| Fred T Foard High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Newton | View › |
| Maiden High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Maiden | View › |
| Saint Stephens High | 9-12 | High School | Regular School | Hickory | View › |
| Harry M Arndt Middle | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Hickory | View › |
| Jacobs Fork Middle | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Newton | View › |
| Maiden Middle School | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Maiden | View › |
| Mill Creek Middle | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Claremont | View › |
| River Bend Middle | 7-8 | Middle School | Regular School | Claremont | View › |
| Catawba Rosenwald Education Center | K-12 | Other / Combined | Special Education School | Catawba | View › |