Grandview Middle School

451 Catawba Valley Boulevard S
Hickory, NC 28602
(School attendance zone shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 393 students in grades 6-8, Grandview Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Bottom 50% in NC
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

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Attribute

School Overview

Grandview Middle School's student population of 393 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
393 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers

School Rankings

Grandview Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grandview Middle School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NC)
#1619 out of 2617 schools
(Bottom 50%)
41%
51%
46%
50%
70-74%
63%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
6%
4%
Hispanic
31%
21%
Black
21%
25%
White
31%
43%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.76
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grandview Middle School's ranking?
Grandview Middle School is ranked #1619 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What schools are Grandview Middle School often compared to?
Grandview Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Northview Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Grandview Middle School?
393 students attend Grandview Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Grandview Middle School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 21% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grandview Middle School?
Grandview Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Grandview Middle School offer ?
Grandview Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Grandview Middle School part of?
Grandview Middle School is part of Hickory City Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 393 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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