Saint Stephens High
Hickory, NC · Catawba County Schools · Grades 09–12
PublicRegular SchoolTraditional calendar
State grade
C
Score 68 · 2025
4-year grad rate
86%
2025
Average SAT
1181
8.7% of students took it
Went to college
64%
Class of 2024
Academics
- Students enrolled
- 1,220
- School performance score
- 68
- 4-year graduation rate
- 86%
- 5-year graduation rate
- 86%
- Met UNC System minimum on ACT
- 50%
- Graduates enrolled in college
- 64%
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
AP & IB
- Students taking AP
- 11%
- AP exams passed (3+)
- 82%
- Students taking IB
- No IB program reported
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
Average SAT over time
20201146
20211129
20221146
20231154
20241097
20251181
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
Contact
- Address
- 3205 34th Street Drive NE, Hickory, NC 28601
- Phone
- (828) 256-9841
- District
- Catawba County Schools
- Superintendent
- Mr Kyle Stocks
- County
- Catawba
Source: NC Department of Public Instruction, School Report Cards (2024–25 data set)
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