Hickory Day School

2535 21st Avenue Ne, Hickory, NC, 28601-0286
Tel: (828)256-9492
Grades: PK - 8 | 57 students
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Hickory Day School instills a love of learning as a hallmark of academic excellence in an enriched learning environment, inspiring knowledgeable, principled and compassionate students reflecting global perspectives. We develop individual talents, skills and abilities by promoting active participation in a wide range of academic, athletic and extracurricular activities within a supportive, nurturing environment. We foster a sustained love of learning allowing students to acquire a critical mass of significant knowledge by exploring themes of inquiry, which have global relevance and importance.

School Overview:
Hickory Day School
School Type School with Special Program Emphasis
School Membership(s) National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Other school association(s)
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Learning Programs Supported Small student to teacher ratio allows faculty to address learning differences
Year Founded 1993
Student Body
Total Students 57 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 7:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 25%
Average Class Size 5 students
Classroom dress code Casual
(Monday-Thursday = khaki and collared shirts; Fridays = jeans/casual)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes See web site for complete tuition details per grade level.
Admissions Director Janice Dollar
Sports
Total Sports Offered 2 sports
Sports
Basketball Soccer

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Nearby Schools:

Hickory Day School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
St Stephen Lutheran School
Gr. K-9 | 0.9 mi. away
Tabernacle Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 1.7 mi. away
Little Folks School East
Gr. PK-Nursery/Preschool | 2.2 mi. away
Christian Family Academy
Gr. K-12 | 2.2 mi. away
University Christian High School
Gr. 9-12 | 2.8 mi. away

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