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Newton-Conover High School

Newton, NC


Newton-Conover High School
338 W 15th Street
Newton, NC  28658
Phone: 828-465-0920
Catawba County

CarolinaSchoolHub Rating: 4 out of 10 stars
4  

Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 758
Type: Regular School
Newton-Conover High School

Newton-Conover High School



Metro Area Ranking

#63
Metro Area High School Ranking: Newton-Conover High School is ranked #63 out of 104 of the best high schools in Charlotte and surrounding areas (39th percentile). Cick the link to see all 104 high schools.

State Ranking

#277
Statewide High School Ranking: Newton-Conover High School is ranked #277 out of 449 of the best high schools in North Carolina (38th percentile). Click the link to see all 449 high schools.

Overall, Newton-Conover High School is a 4-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in Catawba County, NC. Newton-Conover High School has an enrollment of approximately 758 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.

67.4
(Did Not Meet Growth)
Student Growth Score: Newton-Conover High School had a Student Growth Score of 67.4. This placed Newton-Conover High School in the 34th 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.


Students

Student Enrollment Trend

Diversity Indicators

  
 American Indian - N/A
  
 American Indian - N/A
 Asian - 7%
 Asian - 7%
 Black - 11%
 Black - 11%
 Hispanic - 29%
 Hispanic - 29%
 Two or More Races - 9%
 Two or More Races - 9%
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 
 Pacific Islander - N/A
 White - 44%
 White - 44%

Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Newton-Conover 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 14.5 31st 16.0
Math 16.9 34th 17.5
Reading 17 37th 18.2
Science 17.4 38th 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 Newton-Conover High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.

Graduation Rate
 91% - Newton-Conover High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
 91% - Newton-Conover High School
 88% - Median of North Carolina high schools

End of Course Scores

EOC Biology

 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 57% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 10% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 10% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 27% - Level 4 (Solid)
 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC English 2

 54% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 54% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 25% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 20% - Level 4 (Solid)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
 < 5% - Level 5 (Superior)

EOC Math I

 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 55% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 26% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
 14% - Level 4 (Solid)
 14% - 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 Newton-Conover High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.

Regular Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
North Newton Elementary School
0.7 miles Newton PK-5
South Newton Elementary School
1.7 miles Newton PK-5
Shuford Elementary School
3.2 miles Conover K-5
Newton-Conover Middle School
3.6 miles Conover 6-8
Startown Elementary School
3.7 miles Newton PK-6
Webb A Murray Elementary School
4.5 miles Hickory PK-6
Saint Stephens Elementary School
4.6 miles Conover K-6
Lyle Creek Elementary School
5.1 miles Conover PK-6
Claremont Elementary School
5.4 miles Claremont PK-6
Grandview Middle School
6.2 miles Hickory 6-8
Balls Creek Elementary School
6.4 miles Newton PK-6
Maiden Middle School
6.8 miles Maiden 7-8
Maiden High School
6.9 miles Maiden 9-12
Maiden Elementary School
7.0 miles Maiden PK-6
Saint Stephens High School
7.1 miles Hickory PK-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
North Newton Elementary School
0.7 miles PK-5
South Newton Elementary School
1.7 miles PK-5
Shuford Elementary School
3.2 miles K-5
Newton-Conover Middle School
3.6 miles 6-8
Startown Elementary School
3.7 miles PK-6
Webb A Murray Elementary School
4.5 miles PK-6
Saint Stephens Elementary School
4.6 miles K-6
Lyle Creek Elementary School
5.1 miles PK-6
Claremont Elementary School
5.4 miles PK-6
Grandview Middle School
6.2 miles 6-8
Balls Creek Elementary School
6.4 miles PK-6
Maiden Middle School
6.8 miles 7-8
Maiden High School
6.9 miles 9-12
Maiden Elementary School
7.0 miles PK-6
Saint Stephens High School
7.1 miles PK-12


Charters Schools Nearby

School Name Stars Distance City Grades
Served
West Lake Preparatory Academy
17.6 miles Denver K-8
Lincoln Charter School
18.4 miles Denver K-12
School Name Stars Distance Grades
Served
West Lake Preparatory Academy
17.6 miles K-8
Lincoln Charter School
18.4 miles K-12