Southwest Primary
Public
Elementary Grades PK–2
Part of Hickory City Schools
1580 32nd Street SW, Hickory, NC 28602 · (828) 324-8884
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At a glance
292Students enrolled
14:1Student–teacher ratio
99%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten91
Grade 188
Grade 281
Students
White · 31%91
Black · 26%75
Hispanic · 25%73
Two or more races · 9%27
Asian · 8%23
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 1%2
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
358’20
328’21
304’22
311’23
292’24
Location
1580 32nd Street SW Hickory
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.