Gaston High School

High No virtual instruction Gadsden, AL Grades 07–12 Rural: Fringe Gadsden, AL SchoolScore™ D (56.4)

Located in Gadsden, ALABAMA (ZIP 35901), Gaston High School is a High school serving grades 07–12 in the Etowah County district.

Key statistics: 380 students enrolled; a 19:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Alabama High School Average
Enrollment
380.0
State avg: 696.0
▼ 45% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.04:1
State avg: 17.2:1
▲ 10% worse
Free Lunch %
63.9%
State avg: 55.5%
▲ 15% worse
School Details
School Name
Gaston High School
NCESSCH ID
010138000496
State School ID
AL-028-0040
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
4550 US Highway 411
City
Gadsden
State
Alabama
ZIP Code
35901
County
Etowah County
Metro Area
Gadsden, AL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
0103
State Leg. Upper
01010
State Leg. Lower
01029
Latitude
34.06831
Longitude
-85.92684
Grades Offered
7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
380
Total Students
👩‍🏫
20.0
Teachers FTE
📐
19:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)20.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 243 63.9%
Not Applicable 243 63.9%
District Info
District Name
Etowah County
LEAID
0101380
State LEA ID
AL-028
Phone
(256)549-7560
Website
http://ecboe.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Gadsden
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$112,900K
Federal Revenue
$18,831K
State Revenue
$71,502K
Local Revenue
$22,567K
Total Expenditure
$108,798K
Instruction Exp.
$55,171K
Support Services
$33,945K
Other Current Exp.
$8,473K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gaston High School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Gaston High School?
380 students are enrolled at Gaston High School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Gaston High School have?
Gaston High School has 20.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19:1.
What grades does Gaston High School serve?
Gaston High School serves grades 07 through 12.
Is Gaston High School a charter school?
Gaston High School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Gaston High School located in?
Gaston High School is located in the Gadsden, AL metropolitan area.
What school district does Gaston High School belong to?
Gaston High School is part of the Etowah County school district.
How much does Etowah County spend per student?
The Etowah County district spends approximately $286,310,526 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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