North Gaston High School has 1,121 learners in grade levels 9-12.

North Gaston High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in North Carolina for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is =1% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the North Carolina state average of 16:1.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 52% (majority African-American).

School Overview: North Gaston High School’s learner population of 1,121 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: North Gaston High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,561 schools in North Carolina (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of North Gaston High School is 0.49, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to North Gaston High School is Highland School Of Technology (3.9 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is W C Friday Middle School (0.4 miles away)