Cullowhee Valley School
PublicPre-K–8Grades
570Students
16.4:1Student–teacher ratio
240 Wisdom Drive, Cullowhee, NC 28723
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Catamount School
📍 Cullowhee, North Carolina Public
64
👥 Total Enrollment
Students enrolled
6–8
🎓 Grade Levels
3 active grades
About this school
✏️ EditCatamount School, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in Cullowhee, North Carolina, with 64 students. Data: NCES 2024-2025.
📖 Academic Overview & Key Context
Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, Catamount School is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the Catamount School in Jackson County. With a current reported enrollment of 64 students, it provides a smaller, close-knit learning environment designed to support academic and personal growth.
Reflecting the multicultural fabric of Cullowhee, the student body at Catamount School represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (82.8%), American Indian or Alaska Native (7.8%), Two or more races (6.3%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.
Through federal and state educational initiatives, Catamount School participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 24 students (37.5%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.
👥 Student Demographics & Diversity
Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown
White
82.8%
53 enrolled students
American Indian / Alaska Native
7.8%
5 enrolled students
Two or more races
6.3%
4 enrolled students
Black / African American
1.6%
1 enrolled students
Hispanic
1.6%
1 enrolled students
Asian
0%
0 enrolled students
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%
0 enrolled students
⚧ Gender Distribution
Total 64
👦 Male 57.8% (37)
👧 Female 42.2% (27)
🥗 Economic Diversity
37.5%
24 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch
📊 Enrollment by Grade Level
Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels
16
6
25
7 ★ top
23
8
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Address
1 University Drive Reid 100, Cullowhee, NC 28723
Phone
(828) 227-7500
School district
Catamount School
County
Jackson County
Grades
6–8
Students
64 students
Community type
Town: Distant
Level
Middle
Type
Public
Virtual
Not virtual
Coordinates
35.31062, -83.18381
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NCES school ID
370042103437
School year
2024-2025
Source
NCES
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members
What grades are taught at Catamount School?
Catamount School serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with North Carolina state educational standards.
How many students attend Catamount School?
According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Catamount School has a total reported enrollment of 64 students.
Is Catamount School a public or private school?
Catamount School is a traditional public school located in Cullowhee, North Carolina under the administration of the Catamount School.
Does Catamount School participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs?
Yes, approximately 24 students (37.5%) at Catamount School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.
Where is Catamount School located?
Catamount School is located at 1 University Drive Reid 100, Cullowhee, NC 28723. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (828) 227-7500 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.
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