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B−

Lyle Creek Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1845 Edgewater Drive NW, Conover, NC 28613 · (828) 464-0299 · Part of Catawba County Schools

Conover’s School Grade B better than 61% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
458
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Lyle Creek Elementary

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 50% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Conover kids: Newton-Conover Middle

On the path

Where Conover kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Lyle Creek ElementaryYou are here
7–8Newton-Conover Middle559 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 47.2%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among North Carolina’s 2,529 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1845 Edgewater Drive NW, Conover

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K52
Kindergarten74
Grade 153
Grade 258
Grade 361
Grade 456
Grade 554
Grade 650
Enrollment over time
478’20
461’21
446’22
444’23
458’24

Down 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 36%Hispanic 25%Asian 24%Two or more races 12%Black 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Lyle Creek Elementary from Conover families.

Other schools in Catawba County Schools

The district →
Balls Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Newton
A−
686 students16:1
Maiden Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Maiden
B
562 students18:1
Snow Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hickory
A−
551 students15:1
Oxford Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Claremont
C+
540 students16:1
Startown Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Newton
B+
540 students16:1
Clyde Campbell Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hickory
A−
505 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against North Carolina’s other public schools; Conover’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.