Catawba County schools ranked by test score
Latest NC EOG / EOC year (2024-25). 23 schools in Catawba County, North Carolina with reported Reading scores. North Carolina state average: 51.8%.
| Rank | School | Level | Reading | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oakwood Elementary Hickory · Hickory City Schools | Elementary | 68.1% | +16.3pp |
| 2 | Mountain View Elementary Hickory · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 60.4% | +8.6pp |
| 3 | Clyde Campbell Elementary Hickory · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 60.2% | +8.4pp |
| 4 | Sherrills Ford Elementary Sherrills Ford · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 59.8% | +8.0pp |
| 5 | North Newton Elementary Newton · Newton Conover City Schools | Elementary | 59.0% | +7.2pp |
| 6 | Banoak Elementary Vale · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 57.4% | +5.6pp |
| 7 | Maiden Elementary Maiden · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 55.2% | +3.4pp |
| 8 | Snow Creek Elementary Hickory · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 55.0% | +3.2pp |
| 9 | Blackburn Elementary Newton · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 54.2% | +2.4pp |
| 10 | Shuford Elementary Conover · Newton Conover City Schools | Elementary | 53.5% | +1.7pp |
| 11 | Balls Creek Elementary Newton · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 53.4% | +1.6pp |
| 12 | Charles H Tuttle Elementary Maiden · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 51.9% | +0.1pp |
| 13 | Startown Elementary Newton · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 50.7% | -1.1pp |
| 14 | W M Jenkins Elementary Hickory · Hickory City Schools | Elementary | 50.4% | -1.4pp |
| 15 | South Newton Elementary Newton · Newton Conover City Schools | Elementary | 50.0% | -1.8pp |
| 16 | Lyle Creek Elementary Conover · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 47.0% | -4.8pp |
| 17 | Claremont Elementary Claremont · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 45.0% | -6.8pp |
| 18 | Longview Elementary Hickory · Hickory City Schools | Elementary | 44.4% | -7.4pp |
| 19 | Webb A Murray Elementary Hickory · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 43.6% | -8.2pp |
| 20 | Catawba Elementary School Catawba · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 43.0% | -8.8pp |
| 21 | Oxford Elementary Claremont · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 34.6% | -17.2pp |
| 22 | Saint Stephens Elementary Conover · Catawba County Schools | Elementary | 34.4% | -17.4pp |
| 23 | Viewmont Elementary Hickory · Hickory City Schools | Elementary | 32.3% | -19.5pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the NC EOG / EOC % Grade Level Proficient threshold on the latest available NC EOG / EOC Reading test (school year 2024-25). Only public schools in Catawba County, North Carolina with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the North Carolina statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full North Carolina ranking.