Southwest Primary School

Students at Southwest Primary School enjoy the playground at recess.

The student population of Southwest Primary School is 328 and the school serves PK-2.

Southwest Primary School has a digital sign board at the entrance.

Southwest Primary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-2

1580 32nd St SW, Hickory, NC

Hickory City Schools

328 Students

C+

Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Dr Jennifer Cash

Student Teacher Ratio
14:1

Math Proficiency
32%

Reading Proficiency
22%

Academics

B-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

22%

Math Proficiency

32%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

14:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

360:1

Student Diversity

Female

51.3%

Male

48.7%

Hispanic

28.9%

White

27.3%

Black

21.1%

Two or more races

10.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander

10.5%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

1.3%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 parent

5/30/2025

This school feels more like a daycare than a place for real learning. It's frustrating because it seems like students aren't getting any valuable education— they'd be better off with a school of fish! The teachers appear to be either inexperienced or struggling in their roles, which makes it hard fo...

1.0 parent

2/8/2025

My kid got bullied in this school and they did nothing about it. When I filed a police report, there's about 20 something cases Infront of my kid case.

1.0 other

9/30/2023

Totally ignored so many times when needed help. Got my child transferred to new teacher, would not explain why. Everyone, literally everyone, claim they'll call back but does not do so. How hard is it to do something so little out of your day to answer one question. Act like ya busy but ignore all t...

5.0 parent

4/25/2023

My daughter is in first grade. I like that there’s a police officer on duty every day here.

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Southwest Primary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-2 in Hickory, NC, in the Long View neighborhood, and is served by the Hickory City Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 328 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 32% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 22% are proficient in reading. Southwest Primary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+. The average home value in this area is $389,777. Discover additional schools in the area, like Johnston Wm Elementary School, Longview Elementary School, Hildebran Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Hickory has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Southwest Primary School.

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