Schools in Caldwell County
North Carolina · 2024-2025 school year
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Public schools
10,920
Students
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Charter schools
Districts & agencies serving Caldwell County
Caldwell County results
2024–25NC report card results for the 25 schools inCaldwell County, with the statewide figure alongside for comparison.
58.5
Average performance score
-4.6 vs state
24.7%
Chronically absent
-0.4 vs state
54.1%
Economically disadvantaged
+4.1 vs state
9
Low-performing schools
School performance grades
| Grade | Schools | Share | Statewide share |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0.0% | 7.4% |
| B | 2 | 8.7% | 20.5% |
| C | 12 | 52.2% | 40.6% |
| D | 8 | 34.8% | 26.5% |
| F | 1 | 4.3% | 5.0% |
| Graded schools | 23 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Academic growth
| Growth | Schools | Share | Statewide share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exceeded | 0 | 0.0% | 28.7% |
| Met | 11 | 47.8% | 42.6% |
| Not Met | 12 | 52.2% | 28.8% |
Proficiency by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready | Statewide proficient | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NC Math 3 | 72% | 45.1% | 66.4% | 5 |
| English II | 60.2% | 32.3% | 60.2% | 6 |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 60.1% | 35.1% | 61.3% | 18 |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 51.4% | 29.8% | 57.5% | 19 |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 48.2% | 27.3% | 52.2% | 19 |
| Biology | 43% | 26.3% | 48.3% | 6 |
| NC Math 1 | 37.1% | 10.8% | 37% | 6 |
Enrolment-weighted average of the schools in this county that report each subject, not a single county-wide testing rate.
Schools by level
| Level | Schools | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 15 | 5,362 |
| Middle | 4 | 2,038 |
| High | 6 | 3,382 |
| Other | 1 | 138 |
Teachers
| Measure | Caldwell County | Statewide |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 663 | 83,000 |
| Experienced teachers | 87% | 80.4% |
| Beginning teachers | 13% | 19.6% |
| Holding a standard license | 95.1% | 94.7% |
| National Board certified | 100 | 7,521 |
Highest-scoring schools
| School | Level | Grade | Score | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caldwell Applied Sciences Academy | High | B | 84 | Met |
| Caldwell Early College | High | B | 83 | Met |
| Granite Falls Elementary | Elementary | C | 67 | Met |
| Granite Falls Middle | Middle | C | 66 | Met |
| Hudson Elementary | Elementary | C | 65 | Met |
Chronic absenteeism is exact — summed from each school's own count and denominator. Figures reported only as school percentages are enrolment-weighted averages. 11 schools in this county carry a federal CSI or TSI designation.
All schools in Caldwell County
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