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Viewmont Elementary

21 16th Avenue NW, Hickory, NC 28601

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
509
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hickory City Schools
Catawba County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores33% proficient in math & reading
19thpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
12thpercentile
Attendance25% chronically absent
55thpercentile
Class size16.9 students per teacher
12thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Viewmont Elementary

Viewmont Elementary is a public elementary school in Hickory, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Hickory City Schools. The school is located in a small city in Catawba County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 509 students were enrolled, with about 16.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

21 16th Avenue NW
Hickory, NC 28601
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
509 students
Students per teacher
16.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Hickory City Schools
County
Catawba County
NCES school ID
370219000950

Schools near Viewmont Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.