Catawba County schools ranked by test score
Latest NC EOG / EOC year (2024-25). 10 schools in Catawba County, North Carolina with reported Science scores. North Carolina state average: 57.2%.
| Rank | School | Level | Science | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Challenger Early College High Hickory · Catawba County Schools | High | 92.0% | +34.8pp |
| 2 | Discovery High School Newton · Newton Conover City Schools | High | 71.9% | +14.7pp |
| 3 | Bandys High Catawba · Catawba County Schools | High | 61.4% | +4.2pp |
| 4 | Fred T Foard High Newton · Catawba County Schools | High | 52.8% | -4.4pp |
| 5 | Saint Stephens High Hickory · Catawba County Schools | High | 52.2% | -5.0pp |
| 6 | Hickory Career Arts Magnet High School Hickory · Hickory City Schools | High | 47.4% | -9.8pp |
| 7 | Maiden High Maiden · Catawba County Schools | High | 46.4% | -10.8pp |
| 8 | Bunker Hill High Claremont · Catawba County Schools | High | 40.4% | -16.8pp |
| 9 | Newton-Conover High Newton · Newton Conover City Schools | High | 34.2% | -23.0pp |
| 10 | Hickory High Hickory · Hickory City Schools | High | 24.6% | -32.6pp |
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 Science 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.