Overview
Longview Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 3–5 in Hickory, North Carolina. The school enrolls 269 students. It is part of the Hickory City Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against North Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Intimate school community
269 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–5
DistrictHickory City Schools
County37035
CityHickory
ZIP28602
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID370219000947
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment269
White24.9%
Hispanic / Latino29.7%
Black / African American23.0%
Asian11.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races10.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %99%
State Avg82%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)