Longview Elementary

longview.hickoryschools.net/

318 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Longview Elementary School, located at 737 12th Street SW in Hickory, North Carolina, is a dedicated member of the Hickory Public Schools district. The school serves a diverse population of young learners, focusing on providing a supportive and structured academic environment. Its mission is centered on fostering both the intellectual and personal growth of its students, ensuring they receive the foundational skills necessary for success in their future educational endeavors.

Beyond the standard curriculum, Longview Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the development of the "whole child." The school works closely with families and the surrounding Hickory community to provide a safe, inclusive, and encouraging atmosphere. By integrating technology into the classroom and utilizing research-based instructional strategies, the school aims to meet the varied needs of its student body while promoting a lifelong love of learning.

318

Total Students

17.7

Full-Time Teachers

18.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

83.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Longview Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	81
Hispanic	80
Black	79
Asian	37
Two or More	40
Pacific Islander	1

White
81 (25.5 %)
Hispanic
80 (25.2 %)
Black
79 (24.8 %)
Two or More
40 (12.6 %)
Asian
37 (11.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3 %)

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:	Hickory City Schools
Phone:	(828)485-0975
Website:	http://longview.hickoryschools.net/
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	318
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	266
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 116

Grade 5 107