Schools
Hickory Education
Day Cares and Child Development Centers
Apple Tree Academies, Inc.
828-328-5211 or 828-464-6319
Catawba Ridge Child Development Center
828-327-2500
The Childrens Resource Center
828-328-8228
LeGrande Learning Center
828-327-4422
Quality care Child Development Center
828-256-4447
YMCA of Catawba Valley - Association Office
828-324-9622
Public Primary and Secondary Schools
There are three school systems in Catawba County: Catawba County Schools, Hickory Public Schools and Newton-Conover City Schools.
Catawba County Schools
Dr. Timothy Markley, Superintendent
PO Box 1010, 10 East 25th Street
Newton, NC 28658
828-464-8333
www.catawba.k12.nc.us
Quick Facts:
Total Enrollment (2005 2006) |
17,525 |
Hickory Public Schools
Dr. Ric Vandett, Superintendent
432 4th Avenue SW
Hickory, NC 28602
828-322-2855
www.hickory.k12.nc.us
Quick Facts:
Total Enrollment (2005 2006) |
4,518 |
Hickory, North Carolina Schools
Catawba Valley High School
6th Grade to 12th Grade :: 102 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Clyde Campbell Elementary School
Kindergarten to 6th Grade :: 781 Students :: Catawba County Schools
Frye School
4th Grade to 10th Grade :: 9 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Harry M Arndt Middle School
7th Grade to 8th Grade :: 664 Students :: Catawba County Schools
Hickory High School
9th Grade to 12th Grade :: 1,232 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Northview Middle School
6th Grade to 8th Grade :: 572 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Oakwood Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 352 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Saint Stephens High School
9th Grade to 12th Grade :: 1,224 Students :: Catawba County Schools
Viewmont Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 509 Students :: Hickory City Schools
W M Jenkins Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 483 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Webb A Murray Elementary School
Kindergarten to 6th Grade :: 498 Students :: Catawba County Schools
Hickory City Schools
Grandview Middle School
6th Grade to 8th Grade :: 474 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Longview Elementary School
Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 377 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Mountain View Elementary School
Kindergarten to 6th Grade :: 710 Students :: Catawba County Schools
Southwest Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 348 Students :: Hickory City Schools
Sweetwater Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade :: 312 Students :: Catawba County Schools
Granite Falls, North Carolina Schools
Baton Elementary School
Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 536 Students :: Caldwell County Schools
Caldwell County Gateway School
7th Grade to 12th Grade :: 90 Students :: Caldwell County Schools
Dudley Shoals Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 578 Students :: Caldwell County Schools
Granite Falls Elementary School
Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 707 Students :: Caldwell County Schools
Granite Falls Middle School
6th Grade to 8th Grade :: 741 Students :: Caldwell County Schools
Sawmills Elementary School
Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade :: 363 Students :: Caldwell County Schools
Private Primary and Secondary Schools
Concordia Lutheran School
4 year old preschool 8th grade
828-464-3011
Conover School
Ages 3-21 Accommodating Mentally/Physically Challenged
828-464-9532
Covenant Fellowship School
Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade :: 69 Students
Non-Denominational Christian Private School
Hickory Christian Academy
K4- 10th Grade
828-324-5405
Hickory Day Schools
K-8th Grade
828-256-9492
Mt. Olive Lutheran Child Devel School
Pre-Kindergarten to Kindergarten : 100 Students
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Private School
Solid Rock Christian Academy
Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade : 76 Students
Non-Denominational Christian Private School
St. Stephens Lutheran School
3 year old preschool 8th Grade
828-256-2166
Tabernacle Christian School
K3- 12th Grade
828-324-9936
www.tabernaclehickory.org
Tri-City Christian School
K4-12th Grade
828-465-6644
www.tcbc.org
Post Secondary Education Providers
Catawba Valley Community College
Dr. Garrett Hinshaw, President
2550 US Highway 70 SE
Hickory, NC 28602
828-327-7000
www.cvcc.edu
Lenoir-Rhyne University
Dr. Wayne Powell, President
PO Box 7163 * 7th Avenue and 8th Street NE
Hickory, NC 28603
828-328-7300
Hickory Metropolitan Higher Education Center
(A collaborative effort by Appalachian State University, Lenoir-Rhyne University, Catawba Valley Community College, NC State University and UNC Charlotte)
Dr. Jane Everson, Executive Director
2550 Highway 70SE
Hickory, NC 28602
828-267-3464
Appalachian State University
PO Box 32100
Boone, NC 28608
828-262-2000
www.appstate.edu