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Fred T Foard High School

Newton, NC


Fred T Foard High School
3407 Plateau Road
Newton, NC  28658
Phone: 704-462-1496
Catawba County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 7 out of 10 stars
7  

Grades Served: PK-12
Enrollment: 939
Type: Regular School
Fred T Foard High School

Fred T Foard High School



Metro Area Ranking

#36
Metro Area High School Ranking: Fred T Foard High School is ranked #36 out of 104 of the best high schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (65th percentile). Cick the link to see all 104 high schools.

State Ranking

#143
Statewide High School Ranking: Fred T Foard High School is ranked #143 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (68th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Fred T Foard High School is a 7-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Catawba County, NC. Fred T Foard High School has an enrollment of approximately 939 students and serves grades PK-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

58.3
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Fred T Foard High School had a Student Growth Score of 58.3. This placed Fred T Foard High School in the 15th percentile of 2385 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.

 North Carolina Letter Grades
C
  North Carolina Overall Letter Grade

Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.


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Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 6%
 Asian - 6%
 Black - 4%
 Black - 4%
 Hispanic - 9%
 Hispanic - 9%
 Two or More Races - 6%
 Two or More Races - 6%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 75%
 White - 75%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Fred T Foard High School for the 2022-2023 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.


North Carolina Standardized Tests
Average ACT Scores
Subject Average Score at
This School
Average Score
This School's State
Percentile Rating
State Percentile
State Average of
All NC Schools
State Average
English 16.5 46th 16.0
Math 18.2 47th 17.5
Reading 19.1 54th 18.2
Science 19.2 55th 17.9

Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Fred T Foard High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Average SAT Scores
Subject Average Score at This School Average Score
Reading 552
Math 565
Composite Score 1117
SAT Participation Rate 13 %

Fred T Foard High had an average SAT score of 1117 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #83 out of 281 NC high schools (70th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Fred T Foard High was 13% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 90% - Fred T Foard High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 90% - Fred T Foard High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 31% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 31% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 9% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 42% - Level 4 (Solid)
 42% - Level 4 (Solid)
 18% - Level 5 (Superior)
 18% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 44% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 24% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 29% - Level 4 (Solid)
 29% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 53% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 23% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)


School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2022-2023 school year. Rankings for Fred T Foard High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
Jacobs Fork Middle School
0.3 miles Newton 7-8
Blackburn Elementary School
2.3 miles Newton K-6
Mountain View Elementary School
3.2 miles Hickory K-6
Banoak Elementary School
3.6 miles Vale K-6
Startown Elementary School
5.9 miles Newton PK-6
Grandview Middle School
6.4 miles Hickory 6-8
Union Elementary School
10 
7.0 miles Vale PK-5
Longview Elementary School
7.3 miles Hickory 3-5
Hildebran Elementary School
7.4 miles Hildebran PK-5
George Hildebrand Elementary School
8.0 miles Connelly Springs PK-5
Oakwood Elementary School
8.4 miles Hickory PK-5
South Newton Elementary School
8.4 miles Newton PK-5
East Burke Middle School
8.6 miles Connelly Springs 6-8
Maiden High School
8.7 miles Maiden 9-12
Hickory Career & Arts Magnet High School
9.0 miles Hickory 9-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
Jacobs Fork Middle School
0.3 miles 7-8
Blackburn Elementary School
2.3 miles K-6
Mountain View Elementary School
3.2 miles K-6
Banoak Elementary School
3.6 miles K-6
Startown Elementary School
5.9 miles PK-6
Grandview Middle School
6.4 miles 6-8
Union Elementary School
10 
7.0 miles PK-5
Longview Elementary School
7.3 miles 3-5
Hildebran Elementary School
7.4 miles PK-5
George Hildebrand Elementary School
8.0 miles PK-5
Oakwood Elementary School
8.4 miles PK-5
South Newton Elementary School
8.4 miles PK-5
East Burke Middle School
8.6 miles 6-8
Maiden High School
8.7 miles 9-12
Hickory Career & Arts Magnet High School
9.0 miles 9-12