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Public School | Grades 9-12 | Hickory City Schools

Hickory High School is located in Hickory, NC and is one of 3 high schools in Hickory City Schools School District. It is a public school that serves 1040 students in grades 9-12.

Hickory High School did not make AYP in 2012. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of North Carolina in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Hickory High School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Hickory High School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Hickory High School's students and teachers. more

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School last updated on Nov 29, 2012

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1234 3rd St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

(828) 322-5860

http://www.hickory.k12.nc.us/hhs/home.htm

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Tabernacle Christian School 1.9 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
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Saint Stephens High School 3.9 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 1040

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Hickory High School had 48% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. North Carolina had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

51%

Black

26%

Hispanic

13%

Asian/Pacific Islander

Two or More Races

Hickory City Schools District Spending

$8,495Per Pupil

The Hickory City Schools spends $8,495 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 29% on support services, 6% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Hickory City Schools District

13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Hickory High School had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The North Carolina average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the EOC

What is it?

The End-of-Course (EOC) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 9 through 12 are assessed in Algebra I, English I, Biology, Civics and Economics, U.S.History, Algebra II, and Geometry.

How is it Scored?

Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for students to score at or above level 3, the proficient level, on the tests. EOC scores are included on students' transcripts and they count toward at least 25% of a student's final grad

About the EOG

What is it?

The End-of-Grades (EOG) Tests are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

state

25%

EOG Results (2008)

change 63%

Algebra I

school

85%

district

82%

state

69%

EOC Results (2008)

change 25%

Algebra II

school

81%

district

80%

state

67%

EOC Results (2008)

change 6%

school

70%

district

70%

state

68%

EOC Results (2008)

Physical Science

school

34%

district

28%

state

58%

EOC Results (2008)

Physics

school

79%

district

79%

state

82%

EOC Results (2008)

change 11%

United States History

school

62%

district

59%

state

67%

EOC Results (2008)

Algebra II

school

75%

district

75%

state

73%

EOC Results (2009)

Biology

school

68%

district

64%

state

71%

EOC Results (2009)

Chemistry

school

83%

district

83%

state

78%

EOC Results (2009)

Civics And Economics

school

91%

district

81%

state

71%

EOC Results (2009)

English I

school

69%

district

66%

state

74%

EOC Results (2009)

Geometry

school

92%

district

92%

state

73%

EOC Results (2009)

Physical Science

school

76%

district

65%

state

63%

EOC Results (2009)

school

39%

district

56%

state

79%

EOC Results (2012)

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3 out of 10

The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For North Carolina, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2012 EOG Results and EOC Results for all subjects tested. more...

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About the EOC

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

About the EOG

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

Algebra I

Algebra II

Biology

Civics And Economics

English I

Geometry

United States History

Math

Algebra I

Algebra II

Biology

Chemistry

Civics And Economics

English I

Geometry

Physical Science

Physics

United States History

Algebra II

Biology

Chemistry

Civics And Economics

English I

Geometry

Physical Science

Physics

United States History

Algebra I

Algebra II

Biology

Civics And Economics

English I

Geometry

Physical Science

United States History

Algebra I

Algebra II

Biology

Civics And Economics

English I

Physical Science

United States History

Algebra I

Biology

English I

Algebra I

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