Hickory Day School

Hickory Day School is a prestigious primary school located at 2535 21st Avenue Northeast in Hickory, North Carolina. Situated on a beautiful 16-acre campus in northeastern Catawba County, the school offers a nurturing learning environment for students in kindergarten through 8th grade.

Accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization’s Primary Years Program and the Southern Association of Independent Schools, Hickory Day School provides academically challenging yet innovative and inspiring classes. As one of only 15 elementary schools in North Carolina to be accredited by the IBO, the school prides itself on offering a top-notch education.

The middle school, serving students in 6th through 8th grade, is housed in a state-of-the-art building on campus and provides a college-preparatory experience. The school is a member of the North Carolina Association of Independent Schools, further emphasizing its commitment to academic excellence.

At Hickory Day School, students are encouraged to embody the learner profile words of the IBO: principled, caring, open-minded, reflective, balanced, and knowledgeable. They are taught to be risk-takers, inquirers, communicators, and critical thinkers.

For more information or to schedule a visit, contact Hickory Day School at (828) 256-9492.