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The fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in Catawba County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the fastest-declining public high schools by enrollment in Catawba County, North Carolina, drawn from 7 qualifying public high schools. Discovery High School leads the list at -32.4%, against a median of -4.7% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
7
Catawba County, North Carolina
Best Enrollment change
-32.4%
Median Enrollment change
-4.7%
FASTEST DECLINING · CATAWBA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Discovery High SchoolNewton, NCNewton Conover City Schools216146-32.4%
2Challenger Early College HighHickory, NCCatawba County Schools411376-8.5%
3Maiden HighMaiden, NCCatawba County Schools902852-5.5%
4Newton-Conover HighNewton, NCNewton Conover City Schools760724-4.7%
5Bunker Hill HighClaremont, NCCatawba County Schools886845-4.6%
6Fred T Foard HighNewton, NCCatawba County Schools969930-4.0%
7Hickory HighHickory, NCHickory City Schools1,0661,024-3.9%
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