Harry M Arndt Middle
Hickory, NC
PublicMiddle · Grades 7–8
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 57.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | C | C |
| School performance score | 56 | 57 | 57 |
| School achievement score | 52.8 | 53.8 | 50.7 |
| Reading and math | 50.1% | 51.3% | 50.3% |
| English learner progress | Below 5% | 8.7% | 12.5% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 77.8% | 75.2% | 64.5% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 53.1% | 53% | 50.3% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 47% | 49.7% | 50.4% |
| School growth score | 70.2 | 67.5 | 83 |
| Growth status | Met | NotMet | Met |
| Math performance grade | C | C | C |
| Math performance score | 59 | 58 | 57 |
| Math growth score | 80.1 | 80 | 84.9 |
| Math growth status | Met | Met | Met |
| Reading performance grade | D | D | C |
| Reading performance score | 49 | 52 | 55 |
| Reading growth score | 57.9 | 59.3 | 71.9 |
| Reading growth status | NotMet | NotMet | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
4.926 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 23.962 | 7.987 | 4.926 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
236.45 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 238.02 | 222.04 | 236.45 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 654 | 625 |
| Suspended out of school | 14.2% · 93 | 12.6% · 79 |
| Suspended in school | 18.0% · 118 | 16.3% · 102 |
| Expelled | 1.2% · 8 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Midsize
Enrollment
628 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino31.7%
White46.5%
Black or African American9.1%
Asian5.7%
Two or More Races7.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370069000283
- District
- Catawba County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 628 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35.4
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24