Gaston College Preparatory School

320 Pleasant Hill Ro, Gaston, NC 27832 | (252) 308-6932
  • Grades: 5-12
  • Student Enrollment: 703
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5 out of 5 | 5 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 703 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 5-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Tammi Sutton
  • Fax: (252) 308-6936
  • Website: www.kippgaston.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-01
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
College Board Number: 341441
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 703
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 327 (46.5%)
  • Females: 376 (53.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 102 (14.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 348 (49.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 450 (64.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gaston College Preparatory School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian50.7%
Black58382.9%
Asian20.3%
Hispanic81.1%
White10514.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gaston College Preparatory School
  Number Percent
5th Grade11316.1%
6th Grade10615.1%
7th Grade9713.8%
8th Grade8512.1%
9th Grade9413.4%
10th Grade7510.7%
11th Grade7911.2%
12th Grade547.7%
Graduation Information (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
83.3%
State:
71.7%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

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5 reviews for Gaston College Preparatory School

  • Reviewed by Student on May 09, 2011
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Being at GCP is great for my life even though i had around five or six cousins who came here.
  • Reviewed by Student on March 08, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I am 11 years old and i like this shool and i think it's a nice school. All i wanted for my birthday is to attened GCP please make my wish true.
    Leah Williams
  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 07, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I absolutely disagree with the whole summer homework thing. i mean how are our children going to rest with HOMEWORK on their brains?
  • Reviewed by Student on July 02, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • I agree on Denise because when i first came to GCP which was 5th grade i was on a 3rd grade level. Now i can read 8th and 9th grade books in 7th grade. Also we listen to music that we like in class while we are doing our work. You should come to our school. Represent Pride!
  • Reviewed by Student on December 04, 2006
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Hey how are you doing I was a student at
    GCP untill I got into some trouble and had to get sent away I was a improveing student at
    GCP and Iam still inproveing in life thats why i was able to come back to town the things I learn at GCP help me
    in other schools that I been to and I have Talk about my School GCP it is amazing how GCP is get out at fristI didn't like it because of the long hours And the hard work but as I got use to it. It became easy now let me tell you I was not agood reader or math
    student but with the help of my loveing
    and careing teachers I became good in those subjects so for all you students who came to GCP please stay there they will make all of dreams come ture its not easy staying in school to 5:00 but it will help you in life GCP will take
    you places listen to me please don't let
    me down

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