Gaston Stem Leadership Academy
Gaston, NC
PublicElementary · Grades Pre-K–8
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
D grade for 2024–25, score 49.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | D | D | D |
| School performance score | 53 | 48 | 49 |
| School achievement score | 44.2 | 38 | 42.4 |
| Reading and math | 39.2% | 31.9% | 40.9% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 73.3% | 67.7% | 51% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 42.3% | 35.5% | 46.3% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 36.2% | 28.3% | 35.6% |
| School growth score | 87.3 | 88.6 | 76.6 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | Exceeded | Met |
| Math performance grade | D | D | D |
| Math performance score | 50 | 45 | 52 |
| Math growth score | 79.3 | 85.1 | 74.3 |
| Math growth status | Met | Exceeded | Met |
| Reading performance grade | D | D | D |
| Reading performance score | 46 | 40 | 44 |
| Reading growth score | 86 | 85.3 | 79.9 |
| Reading growth status | Exceeded | Exceeded | Met |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
3.559 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 45.283 | 27.451 | 3.559 |
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
370.11 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 | 883.02 | 670.59 | 370.11 |
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 | 263 | 259 |
| Suspended out of school | 25.9% · 68 | 28.6% · 74 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 18.5% · 48 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Town, Distant
Enrollment
294 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino3.1%
White4.8%
Black or African American88.1%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races3.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.3%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
- Title I
- Y
Public school directory
NCES ID 370342001410
- District
- Northampton County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 294 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24.4
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