Sweetwater Elementary School
2110 Main Avenue Se, Hickory, NC, 28602-1405 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Sweetwater Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 6
County Catawba County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 333 students
% Male / % Female 54%  /  46%
Total Classroom Teachers 39 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 18 students
Kind - 64 students
Grade 1 - 49 students
Grade 2 - 42 students
Grade 3 - 48 students
Grade 4 - 45 students
Grade 5 - 34 students
Grade 6 - 33 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian n/a 2%
% Asian 16% 2%
% Hispanic 37% 10%
% Black 22% 33%
% White 26% 54%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 61% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 11% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Catawba County s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 26 7
Number of Students Managed 17,209 students 3,192 students
District Total Revenue $153,070,000 $27,390,000
District Expenditure $128,845,000 $27,412,000
District Revenue / Student $8,895 $8,581
District Expenditure / Student $7,487 $8,588
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (28602)
School Zip (28602)
(NC) State Average
Population (Approximate) 27,482 people 7,780,958 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 19% 24%
Population Average Age 36 years old 35 years old
Average Household size 2.5 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $36,715 $39,726
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.1 rooms 5.3 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 35 years old 32 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (28602)


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Zillow Median Value of Housing Unit
% Owning / % Renting 68% / 32% 66% / 34%
School Map:
1. Saint Stephens Elementary School - 723 students - 1.5 mi. away - view location
2. Catawba Valley High School - 102 students - 1.9 mi. away - view location
3. Frye School - 9 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
4. Oakwood Elementary School - 327 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
5. Viewmont Elementary School - 573 students - 2.6 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Hickory, Catawba County, Zip 28602 
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Note: Data has been gathered from several government and commercial data sources. School data reflects 2006 statistics (most recent year available).

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