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Hickory High — School Profile & District Info
High|Hickory, North Carolina|Hickory City Schools|Last audited: Not yet synced
Hickory, NC 28601
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School Profile
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
1,034
Student:Teacher
18.1:1
Locale
Urban
District
Hickory City SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
99.5%
Phone
(828)322-5860School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
56%
70th percentile in NC
Math Proficiency
44%
56th percentile in NC
Graduation Rate
87%
Chronic Absenteeism
21.3%
SY 2019-20
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
AP Program
18 courses offered
Gifted & Talented
Dual Enrollment
Athletics
25 sports offered
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.2:1
Near average in NCDistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,662
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 20%State 59%Local 22%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$261,610
+0.9% YoY
Hickory, NC metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
1,024
Current enrollment
Stable(-2% 5yr)Full School Calendar 2025-26
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hickory High
Hickory High currently enrolls 1,034 students across High grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NC.