Forestview High

High No virtual instruction Gastonia, NC Grades 09–12 Rural: Fringe Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC SchoolScore™ D (53.5)

Forestview High is a public school administered by the Gaston County Schools district in Gastonia, NORTH CAROLINA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 1,133 students enrolled; a 18.2:1 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 North Carolina High School Average
Enrollment
1,133.0
State avg: 778.0
▲ 46% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.22:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
99.7%
State avg: 76.6%
▲ 30% worse
School Details
School Name
Forestview High
NCESSCH ID
370162002384
State School ID
NC-360-396
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
5545 Union Road
City
Gastonia
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28056
County
Gaston County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
3714
State Leg. Upper
37043
State Leg. Lower
37109
Latitude
35.1834
Longitude
-81.1356
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
1,133
Total Students
👩‍🏫
62.2
Teachers FTE
📐
18.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
62.2
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)62.2
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 1,130 99.7%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Gaston County Schools
LEAID
3701620
State LEA ID
NC-360
Phone
(704)866-6100
Website
http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Gastonia
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$394,823K
Federal Revenue
$96,991K
State Revenue
$218,574K
Local Revenue
$79,258K
Total Expenditure
$391,268K
Instruction Exp.
$225,600K
Support Services
$123,005K
Other Current Exp.
$20,510K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Forestview High, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Forestview High?
1,133 students are enrolled at Forestview High, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Forestview High have?
Forestview High has 62.2 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1.
What grades does Forestview High serve?
Forestview High serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Forestview High a charter school?
Forestview High is not a charter school.
What metro area is Forestview High located in?
Forestview High is located in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Forestview High belong to?
Forestview High is part of the Gaston County Schools school district.
How much does Gaston County Schools spend per student?
The Gaston County Schools district spends approximately $345,338,041 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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