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The lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Catawba County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public elementary schools by test proficiency in Catawba County, North Carolina, drawn from 23 qualifying public elementary schools. Saint Stephens Elementary leads the list at 37.7%, against a median of 62.3% 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

Catawba County, North Carolina

Best % Proficient

37.7%

Median % Proficient

62.3%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · CATAWBA COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	Saint Stephens Elementary	Conover, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.6%	711	37.7%
2	Viewmont Elementary	Hickory, NC	Hickory City Schools	Elementary	99.4%	509	38.5%
3	Oxford Elementary	Claremont, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	98.7%	540	43.4%
4	Longview Elementary	Hickory, NC	Hickory City Schools	Elementary	98.9%	269	46.9%
5	Webb A Murray Elementary	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	380	47.7%
6	South Newton Elementary	Newton, NC	Newton Conover City Schools	Elementary	99.1%	328	52.2%
7	Lyle Creek Elementary	Conover, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.3%	458	53.8%
8	Claremont Elementary	Claremont, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.4%	462	54.7%
9	Startown Elementary	Newton, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.4%	540	56.9%
10	Catawba Elementary School	Catawba, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.3%	450	58.1%
11	W M Jenkins Elementary	Hickory, NC	Hickory City Schools	Elementary	98.9%	276	61.9%
12	Charles H Tuttle Elementary	Maiden, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.2%	368	62.3%
13	Banoak Elementary	Vale, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.0%	291	62.4%
14	Blackburn Elementary	Newton, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.0%	484	63.1%
15	Snow Creek Elementary	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.5%	551	64.1%
16	Shuford Elementary	Conover, NC	Newton Conover City Schools	Elementary	96.3%	402	64.4%
17	Maiden Elementary	Maiden, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	98.9%	562	64.5%
18	Clyde Campbell Elementary	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.4%	505	64.6%
19	Balls Creek Elementary	Newton, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.6%	686	66.1%
20	North Newton Elementary	Newton, NC	Newton Conover City Schools	Elementary	99.2%	388	67.0%
21	Sherrills Ford Elementary	Sherrills Ford, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	42.3%	633	67.9%
22	Mountain View Elementary	Hickory, NC	Catawba County Schools	Elementary	99.6%	708	71.2%
23	Oakwood Elementary	Hickory, NC	Hickory City Schools	Elementary	99.1%	336	72.4%

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