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NC Regular Public School District 28 Schools

Catawba County Schools

Newton, NC 28658 • Catawba County • 28 Operating Schools
(828) 464-8333
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District Administrative Profile

Source: NCES 2024-2025
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
Mailing Address PO Box 1010
Newton, NC 28658-1000

Geographic Service Area (Counties, Municipalities & ZIPs)

District Public School Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES Multi-Year Cohorts
0 9,450 18,900 2020-2021: 15,575 students 15,575 2020-2021 2021-2022: 15,494 students 15,494 -0.5% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 15,678 students 15,678 +1.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 15,880 students 15,880 +1.3% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 16,003 students 16,003 +0.8% 2024-2025
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 ›