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Forestview High

Regular School · Gastonia, NC

Forestview High is a regular school school in Gastonia, North Carolina, serving grades 09–12 with 1,133 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.2:1.

Level
High
Grades
09 – 12
Enrollment
1,133
Teachers (FTE)
62.2
Student–Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 515 45%
Black or African American 282 25%
Hispanic/Latino 247 22%
Two or more races 57 5%
Asian 27 2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 3 0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Total enrollment 1,133 580M / 553F

English Language Learners: 52 (5% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 72.0% +30.1pp 41.9% 209
Reading Proficiency 59.0% +12.1pp 46.9% 246
Science Proficiency 45-49% — 165
4-Year Graduation Rate 90.0% —

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (23)
210 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
Program offered
135 students enrolled
SAT/ACT Takers
221
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
78
6.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
461
40.7% 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.) 1,133 100%

Contact & Location

5545 Union Road

Gastonia, NC 28056

Phone: (704)861-2625

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

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

370162002384

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