Saint Stephens Elementary School

Students enjoy the annual decorating of the school boulder at Saint Stephens Elementary School.

The student body of just under 700 enjoys the safe campus of Saint Stephens Elementary School.

Students enjoy ample time to learn outdoors as well at Saint Stephens Elementary School.

There are multiple outdoor areas and even a second playground at Saint Stephens Elementary.

Saint Stephens Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6

684 30th St NE, Conover, NC

East Hickory Neighborhood

Catawba County Schools

2.5

3.2

730 Students

B-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Ms Kathy Keane

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
36%

Reading Proficiency
29%

Annual Tuition
$0

C+

Academics

C+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

29%

Math Proficiency

36%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

1.4%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

344:1

Student Diversity

Male

51.6%

Female

48.4%

Hispanic

37%

White

31.2%

Black

16.8%

Two or more races

8.3%

Asian or Pacific Islander

6.7%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 Middle School Student

10/6/2021

i attended this school a few years ago, i moved half way through the year for bullying issues, i was kicked and the teachers did nothing about it, i went home with a briuse on my ankle

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5.0 parent

1/11/2024

THIS is a good school all other ratings are from YEARS ago and has changed so much the staff are amazing and yes this is very good! Also they have dual language for grades k-5 next year it will be k-6 dual language but yes this is a very good school and also the teachers are really nice and supporti...

1.0 parent

2/15/2022

Sheila Pinkney is the worst teacher I have ever spoken to and the worst teacher my child has ever had to deal with. My child has been a straight A student her entire school career until coming across this teacher. She does not care about the students. She dismisses them and rather them get misinform...

1.0 parent

7/28/2014

I liked the teachers that my child had at this school however it is not a suitable school for children who are above grade level. The teachers do not have the time to devote to students who are at or above grade level because there are so many students in this school who are below grade level that n...

5.0 parent

2/2/2010

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North Carolina Catawba County Conover 28613 East Hickory

Saint Stephens Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-6 in Conover, NC and is served by the Catawba County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 730 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 29% are proficient in reading. Saint Stephens Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $294,581. Discover additional schools in the area, like Christian Family Academy, Tabernacle Christian School, Conover Special Education, and more. Learn more about what Conover has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Saint Stephens Elementary School.

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