Clyde Campbell Elementary

2121 35th Avenue Drive NE
Hickory, NC 28601

www.catawbaschools.net/schools/ClydeCampbell/default.aspx

479 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Clyde Campbell Elementary School is a public primary school located in Hickory, North Carolina, serving students within the Catawba County School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and community engagement. By prioritizing foundational skills and offering a range of educational experiences, the school strives to prepare its student body for success in their future academic endeavors.

The school is well-regarded for its focus on a student-centered approach, supported by a dedicated staff that promotes inclusivity and active participation. Through its partnership with local families and the broader community, Clyde Campbell Elementary works to create a well-rounded educational experience that balances rigorous curriculum standards with social-emotional development. As a key part of the Hickory educational landscape, the school continues to emphasize the importance of lifelong learning and citizenship among its young students.

479

Total Students

35.6

Full-Time Teachers

13.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

104.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clyde Campbell Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	306
Hispanic	76
Black	31
Asian	32
Two or More	34

White
306 (63.9 %)
Hispanic
76 (15.9 %)
Two or More
34 (7.1 %)
Asian
32 (6.7 %)
Black
31 (6.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Catawba County Schools
Phone:	(828)256-2769
Website:	http://www.catawbaschools.net/schools/ClydeCampbell/default.aspx
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	479
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	499
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 22

Kindergarten 66

Grade 1 68

Grade 2 61

Grade 3 68

Grade 4 60

Grade 5 74

Grade 6 60