Mountain View Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hickory, North Carolina 28602 · Catawba County Schools
#338 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina
#25705 of 50,301 nationally
About Mountain View Elementary
Mountain View Elementary is a public elementary located in Hickory, in the Catawba County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 708 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 49.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 338th of 1,457 ranked elementary schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 708.
There are 17 schools in Hickory; Mountain View Elementary ranks 2nd of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)65%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)99.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mountain View Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 708
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 99.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 65%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mountain View Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fred T Foard High
Newton · Public high · Grades 9–12
930 students · 5.2 km away
Southwest Primary
Hickory · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
292 students · 5.2 km away
Jacobs Fork Middle
Newton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
482 students · 5.6 km away
Grandview Middle
Hickory · Public middle · Grades 6–8
347 students · 6.8 km away
Hildebran Elementary
Hildebran · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
297 students · 6.9 km away
Longview Elementary
Hickory · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
269 students · 7.2 km away
Blackburn Elementary
Newton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
484 students · 7.2 km away
Oakwood Elementary
Hickory · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
336 students · 9.1 km away
Banoak Elementary
Vale · Public elementary · Grades K–6
291 students · 9.4 km away
East Burke Middle
Connelly Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
630 students · 9.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
McDeeds Creek Elementary
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707 students
River Bend Elementary
Raleigh · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
709 students
Queens Creek Elementary
Swansboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students
Saint Pauls Elementary
Saint Pauls · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
710 students
Saint Stephens Elementary
Conover · Public elementary · Grades K–6
711 students
Albemarle Road Elementary
Charlotte · Public elementary · Grades K–5
711 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mountain View Elementary a good school?
Mountain View Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 49.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #338 of 1,457 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mountain View Elementary rank in North Carolina?
Mountain View Elementary ranks #338 of 1,457 elementary schools in North Carolina and #25705 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mountain View Elementary?
Mountain View Elementary had 708 students in 2025.
Is Mountain View Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Mountain View Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mountain View Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mountain View Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.