Hunter Huss High
Gastonia, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
D grade for 2024–25, score 51.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | D | D |
| School performance score | 54 | 53 | 51 |
| School achievement score | 51.2 | 52.4 | 48.9 |
| Reading and math | 33.9% | 34.6% | 29.5% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 27.7% | 32.6% | 28.4% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | 81.8% | 81.4% | 90.7% |
| English learner progress | 14.9% | 13.6% | 14.8% |
| Math course rigor | Above 95% | Above 95% | Above 95% |
| Biology | 36.6% | 32.5% | 20.5% |
| School growth score | 65.1 | 56.5 | 58.1 |
| Growth status | NotMet | NotMet | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
5.367 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 14.205 | 18.399 | 5.367 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
248.66 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 336.17 | 210.67 | 248.66 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 1,083 | 1,131 |
| Suspended out of school | 17.9% · 194 | 13.3% · 150 |
| Suspended in school | 33.4% · 362 | 32.4% · 366 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
City, Small
Enrollment
1,134 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino31.0%
White19.8%
Black or African American43.4%
Asian0.2%
Two or More Races4.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.2%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370162000691
- District
- Gaston County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 1,134 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53.5
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24