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Maiden Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

245 Bob Smyre Ave, Maiden, NC 28650 · (828) 428-8769 · Part of Catawba County Schools

Maiden’s School Grade B better than 60% of North Carolina school districts

Directions
Students
562
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
99%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Maiden Elementary

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 56% of North Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 14% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Maiden kids: Maiden Middle School

On the path

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

PK–6Maiden ElementaryYou are here
7–8Maiden Middle School451 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts41%
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 ↗

245 Bob Smyre Ave, Maiden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten81
Grade 182
Grade 270
Grade 376
Grade 478
Grade 575
Grade 682
Enrollment over time
493’20
510’21
499’22
538’23
562’24

Up 14% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 16%Black 9%Two or more races 6%Asian 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Maiden Elementary from Maiden families.

Other schools in Catawba County Schools

The district →
Balls Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Newton
A−
686 students16:1
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
Claremont Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Claremont
C+
462 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; Maiden’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.