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East Gaston High

Regular School · Mount Holly, NC

East Gaston High is a regular school school in Mount Holly, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 917 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.6:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
917
Teachers (FTE)
49.4
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 563 61%
Hispanic/Latino 181 20%
Black or African American 117 13%
Two or more races 44 5%
Asian 9 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 917 443M / 474F

English Language Learners: 23 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 70-74% 41.9% 168
Reading Proficiency 60.0% +13.1pp 46.9% 216
Science Proficiency 75-79% — 119
4-Year Graduation Rate 86.0% —

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (11)
83 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
89 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
195
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
47
5.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
404
44.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 917 100%

Contact & Location

1744 Lane Road

Mount Holly, NC 28120

Phone: (704)836-9613

http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/egaston

District

Gaston County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,921

District enrollment: 30,281

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370162000681

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD