What grades does Bandys High serve?

Bandys High operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the Catawba area.

Where is Bandys High located?

Bandys High is a rural school in Catawba, NC.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bandys High?

The student-teacher ratio at Bandys High is 18.8:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in Catawba, NC?

Schools in Catawba include Bandys High and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the Catawba area.

NCHighTSIATSIProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Bandys High — School Profile & District Info

High|Catawba, North Carolina|Catawba County Schools

Catawba, NC 28609

School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

923

Student:Teacher

18.8:1

Locale

Rural

District

Catawba County Schools

Econ. Disadvantaged

36.7%

Phone

(828)241-1471

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

70-74%

Math Proficiency

70-74%

Graduation Rate

91%

Chronic Absenteeism

11.4%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

9 courses offered

114 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

133 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

116 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

191 test takers

Athletics

14 sports, 20 teams

363 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 22.3:1

Worse than average in NC

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

1,262

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

98% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.2

Social Workers

0.25

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,487

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$7,157

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$13,166

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 19%State 55%Local 26%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$261,610

+0.9% 1yr+39.6% 5yr

Hickory, NC metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

22.2%

Below 150% poverty line

5.2%

Unemployment rate

11.9%

Uninsured residents

12.7%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

2,231

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,076

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

624 (30%)

Speech/Language Impairment

548 (26%)

Other Health Impairment

320 (15%)

Autism

247 (12%)

Intellectual Disability

139 (7%)

Emotional Disturbance

36 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

935

Current enrollment

Growing(+14% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Bandys High

Bandys High currently enrolls 923 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NC.

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