Gaston County Schools is a public school district located in
Gaston County, North Carolina
Gaston County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 227,943. The county seat is Gastonia. Dallas served as the original county seat from 1846 until 1911.
Gaston County is included in the C ...
. 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.
Schools
The system is made up of 56 schools: 11
high schools
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, 11
middle schools
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, 32
elementary schools
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, and three special schools including the district's Gaston Virtual Academy.
School directory
High schools (9–12)
Ashbrook High School Gastonia
Bessemer City High School Bessemer City
Cherryville High School Cherryville
East Gaston High School Mount Holly
Forestview High School Gastonia
Gaston Early College High School Dallas
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences High School Dallas
Highland School of Technology Gastonia
Hunter Huss High School Gastonia
North Gaston High School Dallas
South Point High School Belmont
Stuart W. Cramer High School Belmont
Middle schools (6–8)
*Southwest Middle School, Gastonia
*W. P. Grier Middle School, Gastonia
*York Chester Middle School, Gastonia
*Belmont Middle School, Belmont
*Bessemer City Middle School, Bessemer City
*Cramerton Middle School, Cramerton
*John Chavis Middle School, Cherryville
*W. C. Friday Middle School, Dallas
*Holbrook Middle School, Lowell
*Mount Holly Middle School, Mount Holly
*Stanley Middle School Stanley
Elementary schools
*Brookside Elementary School
*Sadler Elementary School
*Chapel Grove Elementary School
*Gardner Park Elementary School
*Hawks Nest STEAM Academy
*Lingerfeldt Elementary School
*New Hope Elementary School
*Pleasant Ridge Elementary School
*Robinson Elementary School
*Sherwood Elementary School
*Woodhill Elementary School
*H.H. Beam Elementary School
*W.A. Bess Elementary School
*Belmont Central Elementary School
*Catawba Heights Elementary School
*Page Primary School
*North Belmont Elementary School
*Bessemer City Central Elementary School
*Bessemer City Primary School
*Tryon Elementary School
*Beam Intermediate School
*Cherryville Elementary School
*Carr Elementary School
*Costner Elementary School
* Lowell Elementary School
*McAdenville Elementary School
*Pinewood Elementary School
*Rankin Elementary School
*Kiser Elementary School
*Springfield Elementary School
Special schools
*Gaston Virtual Academy (K-12)
*Warlick Academy
*Webb St. School
References
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School districts in North Carolina
Education in Gaston County, North Carolina
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