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Gaston County Schools is located in west North Carolina. Gaston County Schools has 356.03 square miles of land area and 8.07 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Gaston County Schools population is 208,379. Gaston County Schools median household income is $42,158 in 2010-2014. Gaston County Schools median house value is $124,000 in 2010-2014. On average, Gaston County Schools is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:High School: (92 out of 104, bottom 12%)
Elementary/Middle School: (70 out of 115, bottom 39%)*
Rank: #95
Type:Regular Local School District
Grade:Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:56
Population208,379 (2010-2014), rank #9
Population Growth3.08% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:572.31/sq mi, rank #18
Median Household Income:$42,158 at 2010-2014—0.11% increase since 2005-2009, rank #50
Median House Price:$124,000 at 2010-2014—7.55% increase since 2005-2009, rank #63
Time Zone:Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:356.03 sq mi, rank #69
Water Area:8.07 sq mi (2.22%), rank #42
State:North Carolina
County:Gaston County
City:Gastonia, Belmont, Cramerton, Mc Adenville, Lowell, Mount Holly, Mcadenville, Stanley, Alexis, Dallas, Spencer Mountain, Ranlo, Bessemer City, Lincolnton, High Shoals, Kings Mountain, Cherryville, Crouse, Dellview
Zip:28056, 28012, 28032, 28101, 28098, 28120, 28054, 28164, 28006, 28052, 28034, 28016, 28092, 28077, 28086, 28021, 28033
Area:Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC
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Gaston County Schools Map, Border, and Nearby Locations


943 Osceola St
Gastonia NC, 28054, Gaston County
Phone: 704-866-6100

Students and Teachers


      2013-2014         2012-2013         2011-2012         2010-2011         2009-2010         2008-2009         2007-2008    
Total Students:31,25631,80431,69632,32632,35132,80932,182
English Language Learner Students:1,4411,5441,4791,5011,5101,6662,073
Total Teachers:1,911.081,872.911,856.671,919.711,935.302,006.002,073.20
Prekindergarten:39.8040.0040.8342.0040.00NANA
Kindergarten:64.73135.1285.43NA0.00NANA
Elementary:943.621,112.471,074.06864.81874.26933.00960.70
Secondary:841.79575.99646.02983.23973.681,016.801,057.80
Ungraded:21.149.3310.3329.6747.3656.2054.70
Total Other Staff:1,694.321,773.731,828.831,955.611,950.962,001.101,917.60
Instructional Aides:391.92457.23522.98617.57620.84628.50581.80
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:7.008.749.009.6710.5031.0029.90
Total Guidance Counselors:89.4989.8799.44101.8094.1397.0087.70
Elementary Guidance Counselors:32.0033.5031.4431.8030.7029.9030.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:54.4953.3764.0066.0063.4363.3055.70
Other Guidance Counselors:3.003.004.004.00NA3.80NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:52.7152.0051.5051.3358.3657.8058.90
Library/Media Support:0.000.000.000.500.000.501.30
District Administrators:17.0018.5018.0018.6717.6423.9026.80
District Administrative Support:104.09104.32106.78107.15111.32112.30101.50
School Administrators:113.10110.79113.35115.39116.00117.60113.30
School Administrative Support:126.75124.26118.67161.19152.14152.30149.20
Student Support Services:235.38241.38221.47202.90211.28195.20178.20
Other Support Services:556.88566.64567.64569.44558.75585.00589.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:16.3616.9817.0716.8416.7216.3615.52

Schools

Ashbrook HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   2222 South New Hope Rd, Gastonia NC 28054
Belmont Central ElementaryGrade 2 to Grade 5   310 Eagle Rd, Belmont NC 28012
Belmont MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   110 North Central Ave, Belmont NC 28012
Bessemer City Central ElementaryGrade 3 to Grade 5   1400 Puett's Chapel Rd, Bessemer City NC 28016
Bessemer City HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   119 Yellow Jacket Ln, Bessemer City NC 28016
Bessemer City MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   525 Ed Wilson Rd, Bessemer City NC 28016
Bessemer City Primary Prekindergarten to Grade 2   1320 North 12th St, Bessemer City NC 28016
Brookside ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1925 Auten Rd, Gastonia NC 28054
Carr ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   307 South Pine St, Dallas NC 28034
Catawba Heights ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   101 Ivey St, Belmont NC 28012
Chapel Grove ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   5201 Lewis Rd, Gastonia NC 28052
Cherryville ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 3   700 East Academy St, Cherryville NC 28021
Cherryville HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   313 Ridge Ave, Cherryville NC 28021
Costner ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   353 Old 277 Loop Hwy, Dallas NC 28034
Cramerton MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   601 Cramer Mountain Rd, Cramerton NC 28032
East Gaston HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   1744 Ln Rd, Mount Holly NC 28120
Edward D Sadler Jr Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 5   3950 West Franklin Blvd, Gastonia NC 28052
Forest Heights ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1 Learning Place, Gastonia NC 28052
Forestview HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   5545 Union Rd, Gastonia NC 28056
Gardner Park ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   738 Armstrong Park Rd, Gastonia NC 28054
Gaston Early College High School Grade 9 to Grade 12   Gaston College Lena Sue Beam B, Dallas NC 28034
H H Beam ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   200 Davis Park Rd, Gastonia NC 28052
Hawks Nest IntermediateGrade 4 to Grade 5   3430 Robinwood Rd, Gastonia NC 28054
Highland School Of Technology Grade 9 to Grade 12   1600 North Morris St, Gastonia NC 28052
Holbrook MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   418 South Church St, Lowell NC 28098
Hunter Huss HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   1518 Edgefield Ave, Gastonia NC 28052
Ida Rankin Elementary SchoolPrekindergarten to Grade 5   301 West Central Ave, Mount Holly NC 28120
J B Page Primary School Prekindergarten to Grade 1   215 Ewing Dr, Belmont NC 28012
John Chavis Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   103 South Chavis Dr, Cherryville NC 28021
Kiser ElementaryGrade 3 to Grade 5   311 East College St, Stanley NC 28164
Lingerfeldt ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1601 Madison St, Gastonia NC 28052
Lowell ElementaryKindergarten to Grade 5   1500 Power Dr, Lowell NC 28098
Mcadenville ElementaryKindergarten to Grade 5   275 East Weslyan Dr, Mc Adenville NC 28101
Mount Holly MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   124 South Hawthorne St, Mount Holly NC 28120
New Hope ElementaryKindergarten to Grade 5   137 Stowe Rd, Gastonia NC 28056
North Belmont ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   210 School St, Belmont NC 28012
North Gaston HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   1133 Ratchford Rd, Dallas NC 28034
Pinewood ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1925 North Main St, Mount Holly NC 28120
Pleasant Ridge ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   937 South Miller St, Gastonia NC 28052
Rhyne ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1900 West Davidson Ave, Gastonia NC 28052
Robinson ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 3   3122 South Union Rd, Gastonia NC 28056
Sherwood ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1744 Dixon Rd, Gastonia NC 28054
South Point HighGrade 9 to Grade 12   906 South Point Rd, Belmont NC 28012
Southwest MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   1 Rdrunner Dr, Gastonia NC 28052
Springfield Primary Prekindergarten to Grade 2   900 South Main St, Stanley NC 28164
Stanley MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   317 Hovis Rd, Stanley NC 28164
Stuart W Cramer High Grade 9 to Grade 10   101 Lakewood Rd, Belmont NC 28012
Tryon ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   2620 Tryon Courthouse Rd, Bessemer City NC 28016
W A Bess Elementary SchoolKindergarten to Grade 5   4340 Beaty Rd, Gastonia NC 28056
W B Beam Intermediate SchoolGrade 4 to Grade 5   401east First St, Cherryville NC 28021
W C Friday Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   1221 Ratchford Dr, Dallas NC 28034
W P Grier Middle SchoolGrade 6 to Grade 8   1622 East Garrison Blvd, Gastonia NC 28054
Warlick Academy Grade 6 to Grade 12   1316 Spencer Mountain Rd, Gastonia NC 28054
Webb Street School Kindergarten to Grade 12   1623 North Webb St, Gastonia NC 28052
Woodhill ElementaryPrekindergarten to Grade 5   1027 Woodhill Dr, Gastonia NC 28052
York Chester MiddleGrade 6 to Grade 8   601 South Clay St, Gastonia NC 28052

Test Performance










YearTestGradeMeasurementScoreState Average
EOC Test
2006Algebra IEnd of course% met std84.3%82.6%
2007Algebra IEnd of course% met std68.4%66.7%
2008Algebra IEnd of course% met std72%69%
2009Algebra IEnd of course% met std72.8%67.7%
2010Algebra IEnd of course% met std74.4%77.8%
2011Algebra IEnd of course% met std74.3%76.7%
2012Algebra IEnd of course% met std76.2%78.7%
2013Algebra IEnd of course% met std30.9%36.3%
2006Algebra IIEnd of course% met std75.4%80.3%
2007Algebra IIEnd of course% met std51.1%65.1%
2008Algebra IIEnd of course% met std58.6%67.2%
2009Algebra IIEnd of course% met std70.2%72.9%
2010Algebra IIEnd of course% met std81.4%84.9%
2011Algebra IIEnd of course% met std76%82.3%
2006BiologyEnd of course% met std57%63.4%
2007BiologyEnd of course% met std57.4%65.3%
2008BiologyEnd of course% met std61.6%68%
2009BiologyEnd of course% met std70.4%71.2%
2010BiologyEnd of course% met std80.3%81.2%
2011BiologyEnd of course% met std79.4%79.9%
2012BiologyEnd of course% met std81.7%83%
2013BiologyEnd of course% met std43.9%45.6%
2006ChemistryEnd of course% met std75.4%77.1%
2008ChemistryEnd of course% met std63.6%71.8%
2009ChemistryEnd of course% met std73%77.7%
2006Civics and EconomicsEnd of course% met std56.4%60.1%
2007Civics and EconomicsEnd of course% met std61.1%65.8%
2008Civics and EconomicsEnd of course% met std63.2%68.5%
2009Civics and EconomicsEnd of course% met std71.2%71.4%
2010Civics and EconomicsEnd of course% met std81.5%78.7%
2011Civics and EconomicsEnd of course% met std83.6%80%
2006English IEnd of course% met std79.1%82.8%
2007English IEnd of course% met std66.8%72.1%
2008English IEnd of course% met std68.7%73.1%
2009English IEnd of course% met std71.5%73.8%
2010English IEnd of course% met std80.2%82.4%
2011English IEnd of course% met std78.1%80.6%
2012English IEnd of course% met std82%82.9%
2013English IIEnd of course% met std48.2%51.2%
2006GeometryEnd of course% met std67.8%68.8%
2007GeometryEnd of course% met std55.6%63.3%
2008GeometryEnd of course% met std60.6%67.9%
2009GeometryEnd of course% met std73.5%73.3%
2010GeometryEnd of course% met std85.5%82.3%
2006Physical ScienceEnd of course% met std65.3%69.1%
2008Physical ScienceEnd of course% met std56.3%58.4%
2009Physical ScienceEnd of course% met std57.4%62.7%
2010Physical ScienceEnd of course% met std73.2%76.4%
2011Physical ScienceEnd of course% met std78.2%76.5%
2006PhysicsEnd of course% met std83.9%85.1%
2008PhysicsEnd of course% met std78.1%81.5%
2009PhysicsEnd of course% met std87.5%85.9%
2006US HistoryEnd of course% met std55.7%56.8%
2007US HistoryEnd of course% met std57.5%64.6%
2008US HistoryEnd of course% met std66.2%66.5%
2009US HistoryEnd of course% met std77.7%71.2%
2010US HistoryEnd of course% met std83.6%81.6%
2011US HistoryEnd of course% met std86.2%81.5%
EOG Test
2006Mathematics10th Grade% met std13%17.6%
2007Mathematics10th Grade% met std17.2%22.6%
2008Mathematics10th Grade% met std12.1%25.1%
2009Mathematics10th Grade% met std18.8%52.1%
2010Mathematics10th Grade% met std56.5%56.6%
2011Mathematics10th Grade% met std31.6%61%
2012Mathematics10th Grade% met std27.8%55.7%
2006Reading10th Grade% met std20.6%18.5%
2007Reading10th Grade% met std> 95.0%84.5%
2008Reading10th Grade% met std46.7%56%
2009Reading10th Grade% met std43.8%59.6%
2010Reading10th Grade% met std56.5%64.7%
2011Reading10th Grade% met std57.9%67.2%
2012Reading10th Grade% met std44.4%63.5%
2012Science10th Grade% met std38.9%58.6%
2006Writing10th Grade% met std61.3%54.1%
2007Writing10th Grade% met std48.4%51.8%
2008Writing10th Grade% met std70%71.9%
2009Writing10th Grade% met std65.4%70.1%
2010Writing10th Grade% met std66.3%69.4%
2011Writing10th Grade% met std65.6%69.9%
2006Mathematics3rd Grade% met std68.8%67.8%
2007Mathematics3rd Grade% met std66.4%70.9%
2008Mathematics3rd Grade% met std73.6%73.2%
2009Mathematics3rd Grade% met std79.6%81.3%
2010Mathematics3rd Grade% met std81.8%81.9%
2011Mathematics3rd Grade% met std80.8%82.1%
2012Mathematics3rd Grade% met std80%82.8%
2013Mathematics3rd Grade% met std39.7%46.8%
2006Reading3rd Grade% met std84.8%82.9%
2007Reading3rd Grade% met std77.4%81.8%
2008Reading3rd Grade% met std53.4%54.5%
2009Reading3rd Grade% met std65.3%65.5%
2010Reading3rd Grade% met std64.3%66.4%
2011Reading3rd Grade% met std67.1%67.6%
2012Reading3rd Grade% met std65.1%68.8%
2013Reading3rd Grade% met std39.4%45.2%
2006Mathematics4th Grade% met std65.1%65%
2007Mathematics4th Grade% met std65.1%67.7%
2008Mathematics4th Grade% met std69.6%72.8%
2009Mathematics4th Grade% met std79.3%81.5%
2010Mathematics4th Grade% met std81.8%83%
2011Mathematics4th Grade% met std81.4%83.8%
2012Mathematics4th Grade% met std81.8%85.1%
2013Mathematics4th Grade% met std39.6%47.6%
2006Reading4th Grade% met std83.8%83.4%
2007Reading4th Grade% met std83.8%85.2%
2008Reading4th Grade% met std55.4%59.2%
2009Reading4th Grade% met std67.7%69.1%
2010Reading4th Grade% met std70.2%71.6%
2011Reading4th Grade% met std70.1%71.6%
2012Reading4th Grade% met std69.5%71.6%
2013Reading4th Grade% met std37.8%43.7%
2006Writing4th Grade% met std51.6%49.5%
2007Writing4th Grade% met std55.1%52%
2008Writing4th Grade% met std57.9%58.7%
2006Mathematics5th Grade% met std62.7%63.1%
2007Mathematics5th Grade% met std66.3%66.7%
2008Mathematics5th Grade% met std68.9%69.6%
2009Mathematics5th Grade% met std78.1%80.1%
2010Mathematics5th Grade% met std80.1%81.2%
2011Mathematics5th Grade% met std81.7%82%
2012Mathematics5th Grade% met std80.4%82.1%
2013Mathematics5th Grade% met std39.2%47.7%
2006Reading5th Grade% met std88.1%88.4%
2007Reading5th Grade% met std89.8%89.3%
2008Reading5th Grade% met std53.1%55.6%
2009Reading5th Grade% met std65.3%68.5%
2010Reading5th Grade% met std68.9%71.1%
2011Reading5th Grade% met std70.8%72.3%
2012Reading5th Grade% met std69.3%72.3%
2013Reading5th Grade% met std34.9%39.5%
2008Science5th Grade% met std29.2%40.1%
2009Science5th Grade% met std52.2%60.8%
2010Science5th Grade% met std63.7%68.9%
2011Science5th Grade% met std67.6%73.4%
2012Science5th Grade% met std71.7%75.9%
2013Science5th Grade% met std32.7%45.4%
2006Mathematics6th Grade% met std59.8%61.9%
2007Mathematics6th Grade% met std60.5%64.6%
2008Mathematics6th Grade% met std62.6%68.2%
2009Mathematics6th Grade% met std76.2%78.1%
2010Mathematics6th Grade% met std80.6%80.5%
2011Mathematics6th Grade% met std79.4%80.7%
2012Mathematics6th Grade% met std79%80.5%
2013Mathematics6th Grade% met std37.8%38.9%
2006Reading6th Grade% met std81.1%81.5%
2007Reading6th Grade% met std79.9%82.5%
2008Reading6th Grade% met std56.3%59.3%
2009Reading6th Grade% met std69.6%71%
2010Reading6th Grade% met std74.4%75.3%
2011Reading6th Grade% met std75.6%75.1%
2012Reading6th Grade% met std74.7%75.2%
2013Reading6th Grade% met std40.9%46.4%
2006Mathematics7th Grade% met std60%61.8%
2007Mathematics7th Grade% met std58.2%63.5%
2008Mathematics7th Grade% met std61.2%67.3%
2009Mathematics7th Grade% met std74.8%78.4%
2010Mathematics7th Grade% met std75.3%80.2%
2011Mathematics7th Grade% met std76%81.1%
2012Mathematics7th Grade% met std78.3%81.1%
2013Mathematics7th Grade% met std33.8%38.5%
2006Reading7th Grade% met std84.5%86.4%
2007Reading7th Grade% met std83.8%86.3%
2008Reading7th Grade% met std45.3%51.1%
2009Reading7th Grade% met std62.7%65%
2010Reading7th Grade% met std63.5%66.8%
2011Reading7th Grade% met std65.1%67.8%
2012Reading7th Grade% met std66.4%68.2%
2013Reading7th Grade% met std41.8%47.8%
2006Writing7th Grade% met std51.5%46%
2007Writing7th Grade% met std47.5%50.4%
2008Writing7th Grade% met std56.8%57.5%
2006Mathematics8th Grade% met std55%60.7%
2007Mathematics8th Grade% met std58.3%65.1%
2008Mathematics8th Grade% met std62.2%68.2%
2009Mathematics8th Grade% met std76.4%80.4%
2010Mathematics8th Grade% met std81.5%83.9%
2011Mathematics8th Grade% met std82.4%84.4%
2012Mathematics8th Grade% met std81.2%85.2%
2013Mathematics8th Grade% met std29.4%34.2%
2006Reading8th Grade% met std86.7%86.9%
2007Reading8th Grade% met std85.2%87.9%
2008Reading8th Grade% met std52.2%54.2%
2009Reading8th Grade% met std65.5%66.6%
2010Reading8th Grade% met std66.8%69.5%
2011Reading8th Grade% met std68.4%69.8%
2012Reading8th Grade% met std69.1%71.1%
2013Reading8th Grade% met std38.1%41.0%
2008Science8th Grade% met std44.9%51.7%
2009Science8th Grade% met std69.3%67.6%
2010Science8th Grade% met std69.9%72.8%
2011Science8th Grade% met std70.8%74.9%
2012Science8th Grade% met std71.6%77.3%
2013Science8th Grade% met std53.8%59.1%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

 201220112010
 AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%AmountPer
Student		%
Total Revenue:$247,411,000$7,806 $282,968,000$8,754 $291,479,000$9,010 
Federal:$38,137,000$1,20315.4%$49,263,000$1,52417.4%$46,528,000$1,43816.0%
State:$156,760,000$4,94663.4%$155,869,000$4,82255.1%$153,086,000$4,73252.5%
Local:$52,514,000$1,65721.2%$77,836,000$2,40827.5%$91,865,000$2,84031.5%
Total Expenditures:$278,155,000$8,776 $283,156,000$8,759 $281,554,000$8,703 
Total Current Expenditures:$237,617,000$7,497 $245,432,000$7,592 $247,703,000$7,657 
Instructional Expenditures:$147,728,000$4,66162.2%$156,422,000$4,83963.7%$160,854,000$4,97264.9%
Student and Staff Support:$23,427,000$7399.9%$24,218,000$7499.9%$21,998,000$6808.9%
Administration:$24,856,000$78410.5%$24,541,000$75910.0%$24,995,000$77310.1%
Operations, Food, Other:$41,606,000$1,31317.5%$40,251,000$1,24516.4%$39,856,000$1,23216.1%
Total Capital Outlay:$27,867,000$879 $23,801,000$736 $24,398,000$754 
Construction:$26,791,000$845 $19,209,000$594 $19,657,000$608 
Total Other:$15,000$0 $14,000$0 $2,000$0 
Interest on Debt:$11,401,000$360 $12,001,000$371 $7,907,000$244 
 
Total Salary:$147,111,000$4,641 $154,208,000$4,770 $158,948,000$4,913 
Instruction/Teacher Salary:$100,283,000$3,16468.2%$105,993,000$3,27968.7%$109,740,000$3,39269.0%
Other Salary:$46,828,000$1,47731.8%$48,215,000$1,49231.3%$49,208,000$1,52131.0%
Total Benefit:$46,382,000$1,463 $44,985,000$1,392 $42,770,000$1,322 
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:$31,640,000$99868.2%$30,956,000$95868.8%$29,468,000$91168.9%
Other Benefit:$14,742,000$46531.8%$14,029,000$43431.2%$13,302,000$41131.1%

* Gaston County Schools was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.



 
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