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Hickory Day School |
| School Level |
Elementary school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools Other school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Nonsectarian |
| Grades Offered |
Grades Kindergarten - 8 |
| Learning Differences Supported |
Small student to teacher ratio allows faculty to address learning differences |
| Year
Founded |
1993 |
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County |
Catawba County, NC |
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| Total
Students |
56 students |
| Student
Body Type |
Co-ed |
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School |
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NC )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
n/a |
21% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Kind - 1 students | | Grade 1 - 8 students | | Grade 2 - 7 students | | Grade 3 - 10 students | | Grade 4 - 4 students | | Grade 5 - 10 students | | Grade 6 - 1 students | | Grade 7 - 10 students | | Grade 8 - 5 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
9 teachers |
| %
Faculty with Advance Degree |
25% |
| Average Class Size |
4 |
| Classroom dress code |
Casual (Monday-Thursday = khaki and collared shirts; Fridays = jeans/casual) |
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| This
School |
(
NC )
Elementary School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:6 |
1:12 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes |
See web site for complete tuition details per grade level. |
| Headmaster |
Janice Dollar |
| Admissions
Director |
Janice Dollar |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
2 |
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Sports |
| Basketball | Soccer |
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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.
- Profile last updated: 04/04/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
28601 ) |
| School
Zip (
28601 ) |
(
NC ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
46,176 people |
8,047,333 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
33% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
36 years old |
35 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.3 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$42,046 |
$43,285 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.3 rooms |
5.4 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
32 years old |
31 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (28601)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
66% / 34% |
65% / 35% |
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