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Gaston College Preparatory

location_on 320 Pleasant Hill Road, Gaston, NC 27832

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Public charter school 1237 Students Grades K-12

College Readiness

3/10

Underserved students at this school are performing far better than other students in the state, and this school is successfully closing the achievement gap.

4-year high school graduation rate
92%
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Average ACT score
47.22%
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ACT college readiness rate
11%
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AP course participation
50%
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Percentage of students enrolled in Dual Enrollment classes grades 9-12
0%
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Percentage of students enrolled in IB grades 9-12
0%
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College Success

Graduates who returned to public 4-year college for a second year
79%
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Algebra 1 participation rate
76%
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Advanced Courses

Algebra 1 pass rate
98%
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AP math course participation
96%
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AP science course participation
13%
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Other AP course participation
16%
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Reading
49%
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Test Scores

5/10

Test scores at this school are about the same as the state average, though still below the top-performing schools in the state. Because test scores in some states are so low, many students at this school may not be performing at grade level.

Math
48%
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Science
55%
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Math 3
58%
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English 2
50%
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Biology I
64%
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Math 1
57%
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Low-income and underserved students
55%
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Courses & Programs

The list below is a sample of available courses at this school.

AP Courses

  • AP Calculus AB
  • AP Computer Science Principles
  • AP English Language and Composition
  • AP English Literature and Composition
  • AP Environmental Science
  • AP Physics 1
  • AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • AP Statistics
  • AP U.S. Government and Politics
  • AP U.S. History

Equity Overview

5/10

Underserved students at this school are performing about as well as other students in the state, but this school may still have achievement gaps.


Test score

All other students
79 %
Low-income and underserved students
91 %

Academic Progress

All other students
35 %
Low-income and underserved students
38 %
All other students
57 %
All students
55 %

Race/Ethnicity

All students
7 /10
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Black
10 /10
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White
10 /10
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All students
92%
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Black
94%
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White
94%
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All students
50%
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Black
51%
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White
50%
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Hispanic
50%
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Two or more races
46%
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Native American or Native Alaskan
67%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
33%
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All students
5 /10
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Black
4 /10
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White
4 /10
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Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive.
White
78%
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Hispanic
10%
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Two or more races
5%
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Native American
4%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
1%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1%
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Unspecified
<1%
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Neighborhood

 320 Pleasant Hill Road Gaston, NC 27832

  School Leader : Ms Shanae McWhite

(252) 308-6932

Website

(252) 308-6936