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Discovery High School

Newton, North Carolina · Grades 9 to 12 · Newton Conover City Schools

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About Discovery High School

Discovery High School is a public school in Newton, North Carolina, serving grades 9 through 12. It reported 146 students in 2024-25. With about 6.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 22.1 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a midsize metro area, in Catawba County. Within 5 miles there are 13 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. Newton Conover City Schools runs 7 schools listed here, including this one. See them all.

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School facts

Address	301 West 18th St, Newton, NC 28658
Phone	(828) 466-5581
School district	Newton Conover City Schools
Grades	9 to 12
Students (2024-25)	146
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	6.6
Students per teacher	22.1
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	High
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, midsize, Catawba County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370336002754). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Newton-Conover HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Newton · 0.2 mi North Newton ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Newton · 0.7 mi Conover Special EducationPublic · Grades PreK to 12Conover, NC · 1.5 mi Concordia Christian Day SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to 8Conover, NC · 1.7 mi South Newton ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Newton · 1.7 mi Shuford ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Conover, NC · 3.1 mi Newton-Conover MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Conover, NC · 3.6 mi Startown ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 6Newton · 3.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Discovery High School serve?

Discovery High School serves grades 9 through 12.

How many students attend Discovery High School?

Discovery High School reported 146 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Discovery High School?

About 22.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 146 students and 6.6 teachers in federal data.

Is Discovery High School a public or charter school?

Discovery High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Discovery High School in?

Discovery High School is part of Newton Conover City Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/newton-conover-city-schools/

Where is Discovery High School located?

Discovery High School is at 301 West 18th St, Newton, NC 28658. The phone number is (828) 466-5581.

How many other schools are near Discovery High School?

There are 13 other schools within 5 miles of Discovery High School in our directory.