Blackburn Elementary School

Blackburn Elementary School serves students in Catawba County.

Students enjoy a large and well developed campus at Blackburn Elementary School.

Blackburn Elementary School receives an overall rating of A- from niche.com.

Bus riders are kept safe from other traffic in fenced bus loading zones at Blackburn Elementary.

Blackburn Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6

4377 W NC 10 Hwy, Newton, NC

Catawba County Schools

5.0

3.0

527 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Mrs. Jessica Minton-cable

Student Teacher Ratio
16:1

Math Proficiency
59%

Reading Proficiency
48%

B+

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

48%

Math Proficiency

59%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

16:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

498:1

Student Diversity

Male

54.1%

Female

45.9%

White

58.1%

Hispanic

16.1%

Asian or Pacific Islander

12.5%

Two or more races

7.4%

Black

5.5%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 Alum

2/14/2018

I attended when it was still Blackburn Middle School and was an extremely shy child that was still involved in a number of clubs and activities, like the newspaper club and battle of the books, thanks to the amazing teachers here.

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Fred T. Foard High School

9th to 12th
Public

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Westside Jaycee Park

Jacob Fork Park

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