Northview Middle School

302 28th Avenue Ne
Hickory, NC 28601
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 502 students in grades 6-8, Northview Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 50% in NC
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Northview Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:

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School Overview

Northview Middle School's student population of 502 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
502 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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School Rankings

Northview Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,568 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Northview Middle School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NC)
#862 out of 2568 schools
(Top 50%)
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48%
42%
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52%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
4%
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Hispanic
26%
20%
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Black
15%
25%
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White
43%
45%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.72
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Northview Middle School's ranking?
Northview Middle School is ranked #862 out of 2,568 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Northview Middle School often compared to?
Northview Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grandview Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NC state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NC state average).
How many students attend Northview Middle School?
502 students attend Northview Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Northview Middle School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Northview Middle School?
Northview Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Northview Middle School offer ?
Northview Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Northview Middle School part of?
Northview Middle School is part of Hickory City Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 48% (Top 50%)
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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