Total enrollment
1,392
+149 (+12%) vs SY 2020-21
3 schools in Catawba
North Carolina · Public K-12
Of all public K-12 schools in North Carolina, 3 sit inside Catawba city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 1,392 students (1 elementary and 1 high).
4-year change in Catawba
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
628
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,392
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
3
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bandys High | High | 09-12 | 935 |
| Catawba Elementary School | Elementary | PK-06 | 450 |
| Catawba Rosenwald Education Center | Combined | KG-12 | 7 |
About Catawba
Catawba, North Carolina is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 1,392 students. By school count, it is a rural-scale city.
On the school-mix side, the city covers 1 elementary, 1 high, and 1 other.
Average school size in Catawba is around 464 students, 19% below the North Carolina average of about 571.
Looking at the last 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in Catawba has climbed 12% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,243 students to 1,392.
On allk12, the community for Catawba discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.