Gardner Park Elementary

Elementary No virtual instruction Gastonia, NC Grades PK–05 City: Small Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC SchoolScore™ B (70.1)

Gardner Park Elementary is a public Elementary school located in Gastonia, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Gaston County Schools school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 560 students enrolled; a 14.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small 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 Elementary School Average
Enrollment
560.0
State avg: 472.0
▲ 19% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
14.47:1
State avg: 14.9:1
▼ 3% better
Free Lunch %
99.5%
State avg: 81.2%
▲ 23% worse
School Details
School Name
Gardner Park Elementary
NCESSCH ID
370162000683
State School ID
NC-360-400
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
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
738 Armstrong Park Road
City
Gastonia
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28054
County
Gaston County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
3714
State Leg. Upper
37043
State Leg. Lower
37109
Latitude
35.2507
Longitude
-81.1328
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
560
Total Students
👩‍🏫
38.7
Teachers FTE
📐
14.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)38.7
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 557 99.5%
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 Gardner Park Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Gardner Park Elementary?
560 students are enrolled at Gardner Park Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Gardner Park Elementary have?
Gardner Park Elementary has 38.7 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1.
What grades does Gardner Park Elementary serve?
Gardner Park Elementary serves grades PK through 05.
Is Gardner Park Elementary a charter school?
Gardner Park Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Gardner Park Elementary located in?
Gardner Park Elementary is located in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Gardner Park Elementary belong to?
Gardner Park Elementary 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 $698,692,857 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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