📍 451 Catawba Valley Boulevard, Hickory, Catawba County, 28602
Grandview Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Hickory, Catawba County. The school has 400 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Hickory City Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Grandview Middle enrolls 400 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 27.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% Hispanic or Latino, 25% Black or African American and 24% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 138 | 35% |
| Black or African American | 99 | 25% |
| White | 95 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 43 | 11% |
| Asian | 21 | 5.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | 1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
314 of the school's 400 students (79%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 295 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Grandview Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 42, state house district 89.
Grandview Middle is one of 9 schools in Hickory City Schools, based in Hickory, North Carolina. The district serves 3,735 students district-wide and employs 260 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 400 students, Grandview Middle is close to the district average of about 415 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small