Saint Stephens High
- 1,268 Students
- 57.4 Teachers (FTE)
- 22.1:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (828)256-9841 Phone
- http://ststephenshs.catawbaschools.… Website
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Saint Stephens High
Hickory, NC 28601
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (37)
1,268
Students
57.4
Teachers
22.1:1
Student:Teacher
(828)256-9841
Phone
http://ststephenshs.catawbaschools.net/
Website
Saint Stephens High is a public school administered by the Catawba County Schools district in Hickory, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,268 students enrolled; a 22.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs North Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
1,268.0
State avg: 778.0
▲ 63% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
22.08:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▲ 13% worse
Free Lunch %
99.8%
State avg: 76.6%
▲ 30% worse
School Details
School Name
Saint Stephens High
NCESSCH ID
370069000290
State School ID
NC-180-376
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3205 34th Street Drive NE
City
Hickory
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28601
County
Catawba County
Metro Area
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
3710
State Leg. Upper
37045
State Leg. Lower
37096
Latitude
35.7723
Longitude
-81.2691
Grades Offered
Pre-K
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,268
Total Students
57.4
Teachers FTE
22.1:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
57.4
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 57.4 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 1,265 | 99.8% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Catawba County Schools
LEAID
3700690
State LEA ID
NC-180
Phone
(828)464-8333
Website
http://www.catawbaschools.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Newton
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$206,413K
Federal Revenue
$38,866K
State Revenue
$113,091K
Local Revenue
$54,456K
Total Expenditure
$204,182K
Instruction Exp.
$112,207K
Support Services
$58,865K
Other Current Exp.
$9,016K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Saint Stephens High, answered using official NCES data.