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Saint Stephens High School

3205 34th St Dr Ne, Hickory, NC, 28601-7702

Tel: (828)256-9841

Grades: 9-12 | 1,239 students

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SCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS:

Saint Stephens High School serves 1,239 students in grades 9-12.
The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the NC state average of 14:1.
The school's 82% graduation rate is high than the NC state average of 74%.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body.
Saint Stephens High School is one of 5 public high schools within Hickory, and operates within the Catawba County s School District.

The nearest elementary school is Snow Creek Elementary School (0.7 miles away), the nearest middle school is Harry M Arndt Middle School (0.1 miles away), and the nearest high school is Hickory High School (4 miles away).

Source: 2011 NCES data, NC Dept. of Educ.	Saint Stephens High School
Awards	Blue Ribbon School (2003)
Grades Offered	Grades 9-12
Total Students	1,239 students

% Male / % Female	48% / 52%
Total Classroom Teachers	72 teachers

Students by Grade

	This School	(NC) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	17:1	14:1

	This School	(NC) School Average
% American Indian	n/a	2%
% Asian	5%	2%

% Hispanic	17%	12%

% Black	7%	27%

% White	66%	53%

Unknown	5%	4%


	This School	(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch	36%	43%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch	5%	8%

School Statewide Performance	View Education Department Test Scores
School District Name	Catawba County s School District
	This School's Agency	(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed	29	4
Number of Students Managed	17,793 students	1,682 students

District Total Revenue	$183,491,000	$18,679,000

District Expenditure	$173,714,000	$18,301,000

District Revenue / Student	$10,313	$11,105

District Expenditure / Student	$9,763	$10,880

District Graduation Rates	82%	74%

Nearby Schools:

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Saint Stephens High School
Grades: 9-12 | 0 mi. away

Harry M Arndt Middle School
Grades: 7-8 | 0.1 mi. away

Snow Creek Elementary School
Grades: KG-6 | 0.7 mi. away

Webb A Murray Elementary School
Grades: PK-6 | 1.2 mi. away

Clyde Campbell Elementary School
Grades: KG-6 | 1.2 mi. away

Saint Stephens Elementary School
Grades: KG-6 | 2.6 mi. away

View all schools in: Hickory, Catawba County, Zip 28601

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