Gaston County Schools

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Gaston County Schools is a public school district located in Gaston County, North Carolina. With 30,046 students enrolled in 56 schools as of the 2021–22 academic year, it is the tenth largest public school district in North Carolina.[1]

Gaston County Schools
Location
943 Osceola Street
Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
District information
Motto"Shaping Our Future"
SuperintendentDr. Morgen A. Houchard
AccreditationSouthern Association of Colleges and Schools
Schools56
Students and staff
Students30,046
Teachers1,950
Staff3,800
Other information
Websitewww.gaston.k12.nc.us

Schools

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The system is made up of 56 schools: 11 high schools, 11 middle schools, 32 elementary schools, and three special schools including the district's Gaston Virtual Academy.

School directory

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High schools (9–12)

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Middle schools (6–8)

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  • Belmont Middle School, Belmont
  • Bessemer City Middle School, Bessemer City
  • Cramerton Middle School, Cramerton
  • Holbrook Middle School, Lowell
  • John Chavis Middle School, Cherryville
  • Mount Holly Middle School, Mount Holly
  • Southwest Middle School, Gastonia
  • Stanley Middle School, Stanley
  • W. C. Friday Middle School, Dallas
  • W. P. Grier Middle School, Gastonia
  • York Chester Middle School, Gastonia

Elementary schools

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  • Beam Intermediate School
  • Belmont Central Elementary School
  • Bessemer City Central Elementary School
  • Bessemer City Primary School
  • Brookside Elementary School
  • Carr Elementary School
  • Catawba Heights Elementary School
  • Chapel Grove Elementary School
  • Cherryville Elementary School
  • Costner Elementary School
  • Gardner Park Elementary School
  • H.H. Beam Elementary School
  • Hawks Nest STEAM Academy
  • Kiser Elementary School
  • Lingerfeldt Elementary School
  • Lowell Elementary School
  • McAdenville Elementary School
  • New Hope Elementary School
  • North Belmont Elementary School
  • Page Primary School
  • Pinewood Elementary School
  • Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
  • Rankin Elementary School
  • Robinson Elementary School
  • Sadler Elementary School
  • Sherwood Elementary School
  • Springfield Elementary School
  • Tryon Elementary School
  • W.A. Bess Elementary School
  • Woodhill Elementary School

Special schools

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  • Gaston Virtual Academy (K-12)
  • Warlick Academy
  • Webb Street School

References

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  1. ^ "Gaston County Schools Facts and Figures". Archived from the original on July 1, 2022. Retrieved July 23, 2013.