Highland Sch of Technology
- 538 Students
- 38.8 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (704)810-8816 Phone
- http://gaston.k12.nc.us/highland Website
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Highland Sch of Technology
Gastonia, NC 28052
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ B (72.5)
538
Students
38.8
Teachers
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
(704)810-8816
Phone
http://gaston.k12.nc.us/highland
Website
Highland Sch of Technology is a public High school located in Gastonia, NORTH CAROLINA, operated by the Gaston County Schools school district. It serves grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 538 students enrolled; a 13.9:1 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 High School Average
Enrollment
538.0
State avg: 778.0
▼ 31% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.88:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 29% better
Free Lunch %
34.0%
State avg: 76.6%
▼ 56% better
School Details
School Name
Highland Sch of Technology
NCESSCH ID
370162002521
State School ID
NC-360-418
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
1600 N Morris Street
City
Gastonia
State
North Carolina
ZIP Code
28052
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
37108
Latitude
35.2804
Longitude
-81.1907
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
538
Total Students
38.8
Teachers FTE
13.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.8
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 38.8 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 183 | 34% |
| 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
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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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Highland Sch of Technology, answered using official NCES data.