Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences

High No virtual instruction Dallas, NC Grades 09–12 Suburb: Midsize Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC SchoolScore™ F (44.4)
  • 174 Students
  • 8.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 21.8:1 Student:Teacher
  • 09–12 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (704)923-8480 Phone
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Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
Dallas, NC 28034
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (44.4)
174
Students
8.0
Teachers
21.8:1
Student:Teacher
(704)923-8480
Phone

Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences is a public High school located in Dallas, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Gaston County Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.

Key statistics: 174 students enrolled; a 21.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize 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
174.0
State avg: 778.0
▼ 78% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
21.83:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▲ 11% worse
Free Lunch %
54.6%
State avg: 76.6%
▼ 29% better
School Details
School Name
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
NCESSCH ID
370162003563
State School ID
NC-360-342
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
300 Rhodes Perimeter Drive Gaston College - CET Building
City
Dallas
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28034
County
Gaston County
Metro Area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
3714
State Leg. Upper
37043
State Leg. Lower
37108
Latitude
35.31121
Longitude
-81.18912
Grades Offered
9th 10th 11th 12th
👥
174
Total Students
👩‍🏫
8.0
Teachers FTE
📐
21.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
8.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)8.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 95 54.6%
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
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences

1
Gaston Early College High School
Dallas · High
0.1 mi
2
Carr Elementary
Dallas · Elementary
0.3 mi
3
W C Friday Middle School
Dallas · Middle
1.6 mi
4
North Gaston High
Dallas · High
1.7 mi
5
Highland Sch of Technology
Gastonia · High
2.1 mi
6
Woodhill Elementary
Gastonia · Elementary
2.3 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences?
174 students are enrolled at Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences have?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences has 8.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.8:1.
What grades does Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences serve?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences serves grades 09 through 12.
Is Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences a charter school?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences is not a charter school.
What metro area is Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences located in?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences is located in the Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metropolitan area.
What school district does Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences belong to?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences 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 $2,248,666,667 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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