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East Gaston High School
1744 Lane Road
Mount Holly, NC 28120
Phone: 704-836-9613
Gaston County
CarolinaSchoolHub
Rating:
6 out of
10
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Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 883
Type: Regular School
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Metro Area Ranking
State Ranking
#207
Statewide High School Ranking: East Gaston High School is ranked
#207 out of 442
of the
best high schools
in North Carolina (
53rd percentile).
Click the link to see all 442 high schools.
Overall, East Gaston High School is a 6-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on
CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in
Gaston County, NC. East Gaston High School has an enrollment of approximately 883 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.
86.1
(Exceeded Growth)
Student Growth Score: East Gaston High School had a Student Growth Score of 86.1. This placed East Gaston High School in the
73rd percentile of 2376 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.
 | | North Carolina Overall Letter Grade |
Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.
Average ACT Scores
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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This School's State Percentile Rating
State Percentile
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State Average of All NC Schools
State Average
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English |
15.2 |
38th
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15.8 |
Math |
17.6 |
40th
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17.6
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Reading |
18.1 |
42nd
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18.3
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Science |
17.8 |
42nd
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18.1
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Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at East Gaston High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.
EOC Biology
49% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
49% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
7% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
7% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
35% - Level 4 (Solid)
35% - Level 4 (Solid)
9% - Level 5 (Superior)
9% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC English 2
46% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
46% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
22% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
29% - Level 4 (Solid)
29% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
EOC Math I
47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
47% - Level 1 & 2 (Not Proficient)
38% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
38% - Level 3 (At Grade Level)
15% - Level 4 (Solid)
15% - Level 4 (Solid)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
< 5% - Level 5 (Superior)
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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Reading |
551 |
Math |
568 |
Composite Score |
1118 |
SAT Participation Rate |
17 % |
East Gaston High had an average SAT score of 1118 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #79 out of 320 NC high schools (75th percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at East Gaston High was 17% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.
87% - East Gaston High School
88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
87% - East Gaston High School
88% - Median of North Carolina high schools
Student Enrollment Trend
Diversity Indicators
American Indian - N/A
American Indian - N/A
Asian - N/A
Asian - N/A
Black - 12%
Black - 12%
Hispanic - 14%
Hispanic - 14%
Two or More Races - 5%
Two or More Races - 5%
Pacific Islander - N/A
Pacific Islander - N/A
White - 69%
White - 69%
Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at East Gaston High School for the 2021-2022 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.
School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2021-2022 school year. Rankings for East Gaston High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.
Other Nearby Schools
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
School Type |
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Grades Served |
Lowell Elementary School |
6  |
2.6 miles |
Lowell, NC
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Regular
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K-5 |
Mount Holly Middle School |
7  |
3.2 miles |
Mount Holly, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
North Belmont Elementary School |
9  |
3.3 miles |
Belmont, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Ida Rankin Elementary School |
8  |
3.3 miles |
Mount Holly, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Kiser Elementary School |
4  |
3.3 miles |
Stanley, NC
|
Regular
|
3-5 |
Catawba Heights Elementary School |
6  |
3.6 miles |
Belmont, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Holbrook Middle School |
4  |
3.7 miles |
Lowell, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Stanley Middle School |
8  |
3.9 miles |
Stanley, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Warlick Academy |
1  |
4.0 miles |
Gastonia, NC
|
Regular
|
6-12 |
McAdenville Elementary School |
5  |
4.3 miles |
McAdenville, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
Pinewood Elementary School |
8  |
4.4 miles |
Mount Holly, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Brookside Elementary School |
4  |
4.5 miles |
Gastonia, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Stuart W Cramer High School |
7  |
4.8 miles |
Belmont, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
Whitewater Academy |
5  |
5.2 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Whitewater Middle School |
3  |
5.3 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Belmont Central Elementary School |
9  |
5.3 miles |
Belmont, NC
|
Regular
|
2-5 |
Belmont Middle School |
9  |
5.4 miles |
Belmont, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Gardner Park Elementary School |
3  |
5.5 miles |
Gastonia, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
River Oaks Academy |
1  |
5.5 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Ashbrook High School |
3  |
5.8 miles |
Gastonia, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
Lowell Elementary School |
6  |
2.6 miles |
Lowell, NC
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Mount Holly Middle School |
7  |
3.2 miles |
Mount Holly, NC
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North Belmont Elementary School |
9  |
3.3 miles |
Belmont, NC
|
Ida Rankin Elementary School |
8  |
3.3 miles |
Mount Holly, NC
|
Kiser Elementary School |
4  |
3.3 miles |
Stanley, NC
|
Catawba Heights Elementary School |
6  |
3.6 miles |
Belmont, NC
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Holbrook Middle School |
4  |
3.7 miles |
Lowell, NC
|
Stanley Middle School |
8  |
3.9 miles |
Stanley, NC
|
Warlick Academy |
1  |
4.0 miles |
Gastonia, NC
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McAdenville Elementary School |
5  |
4.3 miles |
McAdenville, NC
|
Pinewood Elementary School |
8  |
4.4 miles |
Mount Holly, NC
|
Brookside Elementary School |
4  |
4.5 miles |
Gastonia, NC
|
Stuart W Cramer High School |
7  |
4.8 miles |
Belmont, NC
|
Whitewater Academy |
5  |
5.2 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Whitewater Middle School |
3  |
5.3 miles |
Charlotte, NC
|
Belmont Central Elementary School |
9  |
5.3 miles |
Belmont, NC
|
Belmont Middle School |
9  |
5.4 miles |
Belmont, NC
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Gardner Park Elementary School |
3  |
5.5 miles |
Gastonia, NC
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River Oaks Academy |
1  |
5.5 miles |
Charlotte, NC
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Ashbrook High School |
3  |
5.8 miles |
Gastonia, NC
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