East Gaston High
Mount Holly, NC
PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 59.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | C | B | C |
| School performance score | 69 | 72 | 59 |
| School achievement score | 66.5 | 69.8 | 60.4 |
| Reading and math | 52.3% | 59% | 45.4% |
| ACT and WorkKeys | 45.1% | 55.7% | 40.5% |
| Standard cohort graduation rate | 91.9% | 92.3% | 93.4% |
| Math course rigor | Above 95% | Above 95% | Above 95% |
| Biology | 57.2% | 57% | 39.7% |
| School growth score | 77.3 | 80.2 | 53.6 |
| Growth status | Met | Met | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
1.136 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 5.848 | 0.000 | 1.136 |
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
198.86 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 | 152.05 | 192.96 | 198.86 |
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 | 842 | 908 |
| Suspended out of school | 7.4% · 62 | 10.6% · 96 |
| Suspended in school | 1.5% · 13 | 13.3% · 121 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Suburb, Midsize
Enrollment
908 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino15.9%
White65.0%
Black or African American12.6%
Asian1.0%
Two or More Races5.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.1%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370162000681
- District
- Gaston County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 908 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47.4
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