The Caldwell County School System is a nationally accredited public school district enrolling nearly 11,000 students in grades PreK-13 with six high schools - three comprehensive high schools, two innovative high schools located on the campus of Caldwell Community College, and an alternative school. Students are enrolled in school at twelve different elementary schools, four middle schools serving grades 6-8, and three K-8 schools in the scenic areas of Caldwell County. The school district is the largest provider of educational services in Caldwell County, including preschool classes at elementary schools. During summer break, the district offers programs for STEM exploration, academic intervention, and a rising kindergarten program. Besides summer camps and enrichment activities, the 5-star before and aftercare WrapAround Program is available year-round to students in grades K-8.

The Caldwell County School System embraces innovative technologies in offering a diversified student body a broad range of academic studies from fine arts to advanced curricular courses to career/technical certification through virtual and/or traditional face-to-face settings. Students are encouraged to learn, build positive relationships, explore their interests, and put forth their best effort in the great adventure of education!

Caldwell County Schools Mission:  
Challenging Children for Success

Caldwell County Schools Vision:  
Caldwell County Schools will provide diverse opportunities for all students to achieve success now and in the future.

Caldwell County Schools Strategic Plan: 
The Caldwell County Schools 2021-2024 Strategic Plan outlines the school district’s goals for improvement and development over three years. 

Annual Report 2023
The Caldwell County Schools 2023 Annual Report provides statistical data, demographics, and financial information from 2023.