Best Public Schools in Gastonia, North Carolina

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				EOC Biology (2019)	EOC English II (2019)	EOC Math I (2019)	EOC Math III (2019)	EOG Mathematics (2019)						EOG Reading (2019)						EOG Science (2019)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	EOC Biology End of Course	EOC English II End of Course	EOC Math I End of Course	EOC Math III End of Course	EOG Mathematics 3rd Grade	EOG Mathematics 4th Grade	EOG Mathematics 5th Grade	EOG Mathematics 6th Grade	EOG Mathematics 7th Grade	EOG Mathematics 8th Grade	EOG Reading 3rd Grade	EOG Reading 4th Grade	EOG Reading 5th Grade	EOG Reading 6th Grade	EOG Reading 7th Grade	EOG Reading 8th Grade	EOG Science 5th Grade	EOG Science 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Piedmont Community Charter School	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	119 E. 2nd Avenue	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Piedmont Community Charter	Yes	No	No	Yes	(704) 853-2428	1,355	78	17.4		816 (60.2%)	226 (16.7%)	191 (14.1%)	25 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	97 (7.2%)								(n/a)	74.2	63.7	68.1	59.3	73.3	76.4	79.4	81.0	70.6	72.1	67.6	75.5	69.2	81.9	70.6	76.6	80.4	88.3
Ridgeview Charter School	Public, Charter	K-4	207 W. Bradley St.	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Ridgeview Charter School	Yes	No	No	No	(980) 208-7782	170	14	12.2		7 (4.1%)	136 (80.0%)	20 (11.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (4.1%)								(n/a)
Ashbrook High	Public	9-12	2222 S New Hope Road	Gastonia	28054	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 866-6600	1,286	75	17.0	57.1%	357 (27.8%)	519 (40.4%)	289 (22.5%)	24 (1.9%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	91 (7.1%)	37.1	297^th of 514 public high schools	42.2%		39.6	270^th of 469 public high schools	42.4%	27	50.0	50.6	50.0	30.7															$8,726	$738	$7,988
Gardner Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	738 Armstrong Park Road	Gastonia	28054	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6082	586	38	15.4	99.5%	177 (30.2%)	172 (29.4%)	188 (32.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.7%)	43 (7.3%)	38.8	946^th of 1473 public elementary schools	35.8%		30.6	1069^th of 1434 public elementary schools	25.5%	123					46.3	46.7	56.3				57.4	50.0	49.4				73.3		$9,619	$1,304	$8,314
Webb Street School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1623 N Webb Street	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 864-9667	141	22	6.5	65.2%	78 (55.3%)	31 (22.0%)	23 (16.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (6.4%)								(n/a)	58.3	41.7	25.0						54.5	8.3					27.3	33.3		50.0	$31,277	$3,221	$28,057
W P Grier Middle School	Public	6-8	1622 E Garrison Boulevard	Gastonia	28054	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 836-9604	733	43	16.8	99.6%	119 (16.2%)	377 (51.4%)	161 (22.0%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	71 (9.7%)	25.6	585^th of 737 public middle schools	20.6%		40.7	438^th of 691 public middle schools	36.6%	147								44.5	44.5	30.8				38.8	48.2	41.2		73.1	$8,330	$1,260	$7,071
Hunter Huss High	Public	9-12	1518 Edgefield Avenue	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 866-6610	1,054	67	15.6	66.7%	269 (25.5%)	446 (42.3%)	261 (24.8%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (6.9%)	17.2	426^th of 514 public high schools	17.1%		16.9	386^th of 469 public high schools	17.7%	40	30.5	40.8	29.2	22.0															$9,702	$791	$8,910
Lingerfeldt Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1601 Madison Street	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6094	418	30	13.7	97.6%	79 (18.9%)	203 (48.6%)	98 (23.4%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	33 (7.9%)	8.9	1398^th of 1473 public elementary schools	5.1%		20.9	1202^nd of 1434 public elementary schools	16.2%	196					35.8	26.4	26.0				35.8	27.8	32.5				58.4		$9,976	$1,609	$8,367
Pleasant Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1260 Floyd Lane	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6096	916	58	15.7	99.7%	272 (29.7%)	346 (37.8%)	208 (22.7%)	8 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	82 (9.0%)	31.6	1074^th of 1473 public elementary schools	27.1%		36.7	977^th of 1434 public elementary schools	31.9%	97					50.0	44.5	46.0				47.3	59.0	46.0				59.7		$8,924	$1,150	$7,774
Robinson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3122 S Union Road	Gastonia	28056	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6607	441	28	16.0	50.6%	242 (54.9%)	113 (25.6%)	51 (11.6%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (6.6%)	57.7	625^th of 1473 public elementary schools	57.6%		57.5	618^th of 1434 public elementary schools	56.9%	7					58.8	58.4	48.6				57.4	68.8	60.8				83.8		$8,960	$931	$8,030
Sherwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1744 Dixon Road	Gastonia	28054	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6609	598	40	14.9	76.4%	136 (22.7%)	226 (37.8%)	163 (27.3%)	10 (1.7%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	59 (9.9%)	19	1278^th of 1473 public elementary schools	13.2%		20.5	1206^th of 1434 public elementary schools	15.9%	72					44.6	35.4	36.6				46.4	38.4	39.8				62.6		$8,790	$1,325	$7,465
Southwest Middle	Public	6-8	1 Roadrunner Drive	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6290	841	55	15.3	99.6%	292 (34.7%)	260 (30.9%)	218 (25.9%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (8.0%)	38.3	481^st of 737 public middle schools	34.7%		34	475^th of 691 public middle schools	31.3%	6								52.5	51.2	53.6				46.4	43.8	49.4		73.5	$8,802	$1,244	$7,559
Woodhill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1027 Woodhill Drive	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6295	469	31	15.3	99.4%	60 (12.8%)	294 (62.7%)	76 (16.2%)	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.5%)	10.1	1374^th of 1473 public elementary schools	6.7%		7.8	1368^th of 1434 public elementary schools	4.6%	6					32.2	35.6	33.7				28.9	35.6	34.9				55.4		$8,750	$1,400	$7,350
Brookside Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1925 Auten Rd.	Gastonia	28054	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6283	538	36	14.9	99.1%	233 (43.3%)	165 (30.7%)	99 (18.4%)	6 (1.1%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (5.9%)	21.6	1239^th of 1473 public elementary schools	15.9%		23.8	1165^th of 1434 public elementary schools	18.8%	74					42.3	37.2	44.0				41.4	40.4	47.3				64.8		$9,017	$1,395	$7,622
Highland School of Technology	Public, Magnet	9-12	1600 N Morris Street	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(704) 810-8816	553	39	14.2	24.8%	378 (68.4%)	66 (11.9%)	57 (10.3%)	24 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.9%)	97.1	3^rd of 514 public high schools	99.4%					(n/a)		100.0		98.5															$10,033	$715	$9,318
Edward D Sadler Junior Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3950 West Franklin Boulevard	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 862-5895	420	26	16.0	99.3%	88 (21.0%)	161 (38.3%)	138 (32.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.1%)	18.3	1287^th of 1473 public elementary schools	12.6%		12.9	1299^th of 1434 public elementary schools	9.4%	12					56.3	39.3	41.1				48.4	37.1	30.1				50.7		$9,464	$1,602	$7,862
Hawks Nest STEAM Academy	Public, Magnet	K-5	3430 Robinwood Rd	Gastonia	28054	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(704) 866-8467	339	24	14.1	25.7%	217 (64.0%)	72 (21.2%)	24 (7.1%)	17 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.7%)	87.5	131^st of 1473 public elementary schools	91.1%					(n/a)					77.6	72.2	84.2				70.7	85.2	80.7						$9,235	$809	$8,426
Gaston Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual, Magnet, Alternative	3-11	366 W Garrison Blvd	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	Yes	Yes	No	(704) 836-9125	101	4	22.7	3.0%	72 (71.3%)	8 (7.9%)	11 (10.9%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (8.9%)								(n/a)			50.0					57.1	50.0	53.8				50.0	75.0	69.2		100.0	$5,154	$290	$4,864
York Chester Middle	Public	6-8	601 S Clay Street	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 836-9609	399	30	13.0	99.2%	96 (24.1%)	170 (42.6%)	101 (25.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	31 (7.8%)	28.7	565^th of 737 public middle schools	23.3%		25.6	528^th of 691 public middle schools	23.6%	37								59.7	44.5	35.2				42.7	45.7	37.7		67.8	$12,146	$3,225	$8,921
Warlick Academy	Public	6-12	1316 Spencer Mountain Road	Gastonia	28054	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 836-9608	151	20	7.5	98.0%	48 (31.8%)	61 (40.4%)	6 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (23.8%)								(n/a)	0.0								11.1	5.4					11.1	5.4		11.4	$18,894	$2,248	$16,646
H H Beam Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	200 Davis Park Road	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 866-6618	613	34	17.8	99.5%	190 (31.0%)	203 (33.1%)	163 (26.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	56 (9.1%)	9.5	1386^th of 1473 public elementary schools	5.9%		7.4	1376^th of 1434 public elementary schools	4.0%	10					43.8	32.1	31.0				20.8	41.3	28.3				50.9		$9,849	$1,567	$8,282
Chapel Grove Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5201 Lewis Road	Gastonia	28052	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(704) 836-9113	433	30	14.6	99.3%	281 (64.9%)	38 (8.8%)	74 (17.1%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.3%)	27.2	1142^nd of 1473 public elementary schools	22.5%		53.1	694^th of 1434 public elementary schools	51.6%	448					52.7	39.6	44.2				44.6	43.4	48.1				66.7		$10,242	$1,403	$8,840
New Hope Elementary	Public	K-5	137 Stowe Road	Gastonia	28056	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 836-9112	507	29	17.4	25.2%	363 (71.6%)	49 (9.7%)	36 (7.1%)	18 (3.6%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (7.7%)	78.5	253^rd of 1473 public elementary schools	82.8%		75.3	308^th of 1434 public elementary schools	78.5%	55					69.8	68.9	79.1				66.3	71.1	73.3				83.7		$8,471	$727	$7,744
W A Bess Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4340 Beaty Road	Gastonia	28056	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 866-6075	614	35	17.5	33.1%	433 (70.5%)	45 (7.3%)	49 (8.0%)	22 (3.6%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (10.1%)	84.6	172^nd of 1473 public elementary schools	88.3%		83.4	178^th of 1434 public elementary schools	87.6%	6					78.4	66.7	83.7				72.7	75.3	75.6				88.4		$8,590	$655	$7,934
Forestview High	Public	9-12	5545 Union Road	Gastonia	28056	Gaston County	Gaston County Schools	No	No	No	No	(704) 861-2625	1,080	64	16.8	30.5%	655 (60.6%)	221 (20.5%)	137 (12.7%)	19 (1.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (4.3%)	55.4	173^rd of 514 public high schools	66.3%		55.7	173^rd of 469 public high schools	63.1%		62.5	66.2	59.3	38.7															$8,409	$693	$7,716

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Bessemer City	4.51 mi	5	444^th
Kings Mountain	5.21 mi	7	137^th
Dallas	6.55 mi	6	302^nd
Lowell	8.16 mi	2	336^th
Cramerton	8.78 mi	1	11^th

Best Public Schools in Gastonia, NC

Highland School of Technology

Hawks Nest STEAM Academy

W A Bess Elementary School

New Hope Elementary

Robinson Elementary

Forestview High

Gardner Park Elementary

Southwest Middle

Ashbrook High

Pleasant Ridge Elementary

York Chester Middle

Chapel Grove Elementary

W P Grier Middle School

Brookside Elementary

Sherwood Elementary

Edward D Sadler Junior Elementary School

Hunter Huss High

Woodhill Elementary

H H Beam Elementary

Lingerfeldt Elementary

Gaston Virtual Academy

Piedmont Community Charter School

Ridgeview Charter School

Warlick Academy

Webb Street School

Cities Near Gastonia