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East Gaston High

1744 Lane Road, Mount Holly, NC 28120, United States

+1 (704) 836-9613

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

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East Gaston High Overview

About This School

East Gaston High is a public high in Mount Holly, North Carolina, serving 917 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a staff of 49 teachers with an average salary of $36,697, while the student-teacher ratio sits at 18:1. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 283:1. Students at the school are 48% male and 52% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 61% White, 20% Hispanic, 13% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian students.

917

Total Students

Grade 9-12

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

49 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Gaston County

Students per Counselor

283:1

East Gaston High Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

18:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.5:1

State Avg: 15.7:1

283

Students per Counselor

East Gaston High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$36,697

City Avg: $36,697

State Avg: $46,507

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio18:1

Students per Counselor283:1

East Gaston High Student Demographics

Student Body

48.31%

Male

51.69%

Female

Total Enrollment: 917 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White61.4%

Hispanic19.74%

Asian0.98%

Black12.76%

Two or More Races4.8%

Native American0.22%

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Frequently Asked Questions About East Gaston High

Q: What is East Gaston High?

A: East Gaston High is a high public located in Mount Holly.

Q: How many students attend East Gaston High?

A: East Gaston High has approximately 917 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at East Gaston High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at East Gaston High is 18:1.

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Detailed Information about East Gaston High

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About East Gaston High - Mount Holly, NC

Quick Facts about East Gaston High
School Name	East Gaston High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	1744 Lane Road, Mount Holly, NC 28120, Mount Holly, NC
County	Gaston County
Phone	+1 (704) 836-9613
Total Students	917
Student-Teacher Ratio	18:1
Full-Time Teachers	49
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about East Gaston High

What is East Gaston High?

East Gaston High is a high public located in Mount Holly.

How many students attend East Gaston High?

East Gaston High has approximately 917 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Gaston High?

The student-teacher ratio at East Gaston High is 18:1.

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