📍 1623 N Webb Street, Gastonia, Gaston County, 28052
Webb Street School is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Gastonia, Gaston County. The school has 148 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gaston County Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Webb Street School enrolls 148 students across grades Pre-K–12. The student body is 72% male and 28% female. A teaching staff of 18.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 25% Black or African American and 17% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 37 | 25% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 6.1% |
| Asian | 2 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
144 of the school's 148 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 138 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Webb Street School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NC At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 43, state house district 109.
Webb Street School is one of 56 schools in Gaston County Schools, based in Gastonia, North Carolina. The district serves 30,995 students district-wide and employs 1,828 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 148 students, Webb Street School is smaller than the district average of about 553 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small