📍 201 Hwy 321 South, Gaston College Lena Sue Beam B, Dallas, Gaston County, 28034
Gaston Early College High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Dallas, Gaston County. The school has 230 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gaston County Schools school district. It serves grades 9–13 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1. 95% of students are proficient in reading. 90% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 4 AP courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gaston Early College High School enrolls 230 students across grades 9–13. The student body is 33% male and 67% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 133 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 48 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 230 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 83 qualify for free lunch and 11 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.
Gaston Early College High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). 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 110.
Gaston Early College High 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 230 students, Gaston Early College High 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: Suburb - Midsize
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