Name: 糖心原创s in Hickory, NC
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Hickory, NC 糖心原创 Trends (10-Year)

糖心原创s

+11.1% (+1 school) 10-yr

1,615

Students

+36.1% (+428 students) 10-yr

$8,013

Avg. Tuition

+52.3% (+$2,750) 10-yr

Avg. Class Size

+5.9% (+1 student) 10-yr

12%

Students of Color

+71.4% (+5.0 pp) 10-yr

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

+8.3% (+1.0) 10-yr

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Enrollment & Diversity

Category

This Town (Hickory)

This State (NC)

# Schools

10 Schools

882 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of 糖心原创s
Year	Hickory, NC Total Schools
2025	10
2024	10
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	9
2016	10
2015	9

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# Students

1,615 Students

137,049 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 糖心原创
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	162	179	179
2024	162	171	172
2023	152	169	174
2022	142	173	185
2021	141	166	180
2020	129	157	171
2019	132	162	175
2018	122	158	172
2017	132	175	180
2016	129	172	178
2015	132	164	167

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% Students of Color

12%

24%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	12%	24%	34%
2024	11%	23%	34%
2023	9%	23%	33%
2022	12%	21%	33%
2021	12%	21%	32%
2020	11%	20%	32%
2019	19%	20%	31%
2018	17%	19%	31%
2017	9%	21%	32%
2016	10%	21%	32%
2015	7%	21%	32%

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0.45

0.58

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	0.45	0.58	0.65
2024	0.45	0.58	0.65
2023	0.46	0.58	0.65
2022	0.46	0.56	0.64
2021	0.46	0.55	0.64
2020	0.47	0.54	0.64
2019	0.55	0.53	0.63
2018	0.55	0.53	0.63
2017	0.54	0.51	0.61
2016	0.53	0.51	0.61
2015	0.53	0.50	0.61

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# American Indian Students

3 Students

641 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

11 Students

4,214 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	1%	4%	5%
2024	1%	4%	5%
2023	2%	4%	5%
2022	1%	3%	4%
2021	1%	3%	4%
2020	1%	4%	4%
2019	1%	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%	4%
2017	2%	3%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

43 Students

5,801 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	4%	5%	9%
2024	4%	5%	9%
2023	3%	4%	9%
2022	3%	3%	8%
2021	3%	3%	9%
2020	3%	3%	9%
2019	2%	3%	8%
2018	2%	3%	8%
2017	1%	2%	8%
2016	1%	2%	8%
2015	1%	2%	8%

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# Black Students

28 Students

9,647 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	2%	7%	7%
2024	2%	7%	7%
2023	2%	7%	8%
2022	2%	7%	7%
2021	2%	7%	7%
2020	2%	7%	8%
2019	2%	7%	7%
2018	2%	7%	7%
2017	2%	6%	7%
2016	2%	7%	7%
2015	2%	7%	8%

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# White Students

840 Students

79,820 Students

% White Students

71%

59%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	71%	59%	52%
2024	71%	60%	52%
2023	69%	59%	52%
2022	69%	62%	54%
2021	69%	63%	54%
2020	68%	64%	54%
2019	48%	64%	56%
2018	54%	65%	56%
2017	55%	66%	58%
2016	57%	66%	58%
2015	58%	67%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

n/a

496 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

256 Students

34,481 Students

% of Others Students

22%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	22%	25%	26%
2024	22%	24%	26%
2023	24%	26%	25%
2022	25%	25%	25%
2021	25%	24%	25%
2020	26%	22%	24%
2019	47%	23%	24%
2018	40%	22%	23%
2017	40%	23%	22%
2016	38%	23%	22%
2015	37%	21%	21%

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All Ethnic Groups

Academics

# Teachers

124 Teachers

13,662 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	13:1	10:1	11:1
2024	13:1	10:1	11:1
2023	12:1	10:1	11:1
2022	11:1	10:1	11:1
2021	11:1	10:1	11:1
2020	12:1	10:1	12:1
2019	12:1	10:1	12:1
2018	12:1	10:1	12:1
2017	12:1	10:1	12:1
2016	12:1	10:1	12:1
2015	12:1	10:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

79%

48%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	79%	47%	55%
2024	79%	47%	54%
2023	79%	48%	54%
2022	60%	47%	54%
2021	60%	48%	54%
2020	60%	47%	54%
2019	60%	46%	53%
2018	40%	45%	53%
2017	25%	44%	53%
2016	33%	42%	52%
2015	31%	43%	52%

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Average Class Size

18 students

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	18	15	15
2024	18	15	15
2023	18	15	15
2022	17	15	15
2021	17	15	15
2020	17	15	15
2019	17	15	15
2018	18	15	15
2017	19	15	15
2016	16	15	15
2015	17	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

5 courses

11 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	5	11	13
2024	5	10	12
2023	5	10	11
2022	5	10	11
2021	5	10	11
2020	5	10	11
2019	5	10	11
2018	5	10	11
2017	3	10	10
2016	4	10	10
2015	4	10	10

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Average SAT score

1189

(Out of 1600)

1207

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	1189	1210	1233
2024	1189	1208	1230
2023	1189	1213	1228
2022	1189	1213	1229
2021	1189	1208	1229
2020	1189	1225	1226
2019	1189	1219	1226
2018	1189	1215	1226
2017	1167	1217	1233

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	24	26	26
2024	24	26	26
2023	24	26	26
2022	27	26	26
2021	27	26	26
2020	27	26	25
2019	27	26	25
2018	27	26	25
2017	27	25	25
2016	27	25	25
2015	27	25	25

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Tuition & Aid

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,013

$12,005

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	$8,013	$13,414	$15,012
2024	$8,013	$11,105	$13,254
2023	$7,453	$10,360	$12,626
2022	$6,620	$9,667	$12,187
2021	$6,567	$9,687	$11,800
2020	$6,567	$9,867	$11,512
2019	$6,416	$9,799	$11,293
2018	$6,858	$9,218	$11,017
2017	$6,583	$8,839	$10,708
2016	$6,423	$8,755	$10,356
2015	$5,263	$9,160	$9,939

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Average Summer Program Cost

$100

$743

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2023-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	$100	$737	$1,152
2024	$100	$697	$1,128
2023	$100	$645	$1,156

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Average % on Financial Aid

12%

31%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	12%	30%	34%
2024	12%	28%	34%
2023	12%	28%	34%
2022	12%	27%	33%
2021	12%	27%	33%
2020	11%	25%	32%
2019	10%	24%	31%
2018	10%	21%	30%
2017	11%	21%	30%
2016	8%	20%	29%
2015	8%	20%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,533

$5,530

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	$2,533	$5,515	$7,073
2024	$2,533	$5,459	$6,930
2023	$2,533	$5,483	$6,469
2022	$2,533	$4,974	$6,289
2021	$2,533	$4,960	$6,055
2020	$2,533	$5,013	$5,921
2019	$2,433	$5,020	$5,795
2018	$2,433	$4,398	$5,456
2017	$2,400	$4,773	$5,319
2016	$2,333	$4,840	$5,105
2015	$2,500	$4,885	$5,030

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Admissions & Athletics

Average Acceptance Rate

77%

85%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Hickory, NC Avg	North Carolina (NC)	National
2025	77%	81%	81%
2024	77%	86%	85%
2023	77%	87%	85%
2022	77%	87%	85%
2021	77%	86%	85%
2020	77%	86%	85%
2019	77%	86%	85%
2018	77%	86%	85%
2017	77%	86%	85%
2016	77%	87%	85%
2015	78%	88%	85%

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Average Number of Extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Hickory, NC?

The private schools in Hickory, NC include Hickory Christian Academy, Tabernacle Christian School, and Hickory Day School.

How many private schools are located in Hickory?

10 private schools are located in Hickory.

How diverse are private schools in Hickory?

Hickory private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.

What percentage of students in Hickory go to private school?

16% of all K-12 students in Hickory are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hickory?

80% of private schools in Hickory are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Which private schools in Hickory are often viewed compared to one another?

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