Gaston County Schools School District
Po Box 1397, Gastonia, NC 28052
(704) 866-6100
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Bessemer City Central Elementary School
1400 Puett's Chapel Rd
Bessemer City, NC 28016Public
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Gaston County Schools School District Statistics
The Gaston County Schools School District is located in Gastonia, NC and includes 54 schools that serve 32,809 students in grades PK through 12.
District Spending
The Gaston County Schools School District spends $7,185 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 64% on instruction, 29% on support services, and 7% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.
District Student-Teacher Ratio
The Gaston County Schools School District has 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the NC state average being 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
District Student Information
The Gaston County Schools School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 6% in 2008. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.
In the Gaston County Schools School District, 11% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.
The Gaston County Schools School District serves 5% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.
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