Overview of York Chester Middle: York Chester Middle is a public school situated in Gastonia, NC, which is in a small city environment. The learner population of York Chester Middle is 398, and the school serves 6-8. At York Chester Middle, 36% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 27% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 78%. The learner-teacher ratio is 13:1, which is better than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 45% female learners and 55% male learners. The school serves 98% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 31 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Learners/Teachers at York Chester Middle:

Test Scores at York Chester Middle: At York Chester Middle, 36% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 27% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Gaston County Schools, 39% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 43% tested above or at that level for math.

York Chester Middle did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In North Carolina, 43% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 46% tested above or at that level for math.