Southwest Elementary School
1580 32nd Street Sw, Hickory, NC, 28602-4633 - Map Map

School Overview:
Definition of Terms
Southwest Elementary School
School Level Primary school
Grades Offered Grades PK - 5
County Catawba County, NC
Students & Faculty
Total Students 355 students
% Male / % Female 52%  /  48%
Total Classroom Teachers 32 teachers
Students by Grade
Pre-K - 2 students
Kind - 60 students
Grade 1 - 55 students
Grade 2 - 61 students
Grade 3 - 56 students
Grade 4 - 64 students
Grade 5 - 57 students
This School
(NC) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:11 1:15
Students by Ethnicity
This School
(NC) School Average
% American Indian n/a 2%
% Asian 12% 2%
% Hispanic 15% 10%
% Black 35% 33%
% White 37% 54%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School
(NC) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 70% 39%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 14% 7%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
(NC) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Hickory City s School District
This School's Agency
(NC) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 10 7
Number of Students Managed 4,535 students 3,192 students
District Total Revenue $38,567,000 $27,390,000
District Expenditure $33,032,000 $27,412,000
District Revenue / Student $8,504 $8,581
District Expenditure / Student $7,284 $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. Longview Elementary School - 342 students - 1.3 mi. away - view location
2. Hildebran Elementary School - 434 students - 2.0 mi. away - view location
3. Catawba Valley Early College High School - 95 students - 2.1 mi. away - view location
4. Oakwood Elementary School - 327 students - 3.0 mi. away - view location
5. Frye School - 9 students - 3.1 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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