Overview

Blackburn Elementary is a public school in Newton, NC, offering a Gifted & Talented program and 2 sports. It is one of 17 elementary schools in Catawba County School District.

School Rating

Blackburn Elementary is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in North Carolina with the same grade levels.
8/10
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Courses & Programs

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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2 Reviews
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Neighborhood

4377 West North Carolina 10 Highway
Newton, NC 28658
School leader: Ms Jessica Minton-Cable
(704) 462-1344
(704) 462-4496
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