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

Gaston College Preparatory School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,757
Students Per Teacher: 13.8
Enrolled Students: 703

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 Indian	5	0.7%
Black	583	82.9%
Asian	2	0.3%
Hispanic	8	1.1%
White	105	14.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
5th Grade	113	16.1%
6th Grade	106	15.1%
7th Grade	97	13.8%
8th Grade	85	12.1%
9th Grade	94	13.4%
10th Grade	75	10.7%
11th Grade	79	11.2%
12th Grade	54	7.7%

Graduation Information (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

83.3%

State:

71.7%

Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 5 Reviews

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5 reviews for Gaston College Preparatory School

Reviewed by Student on May 09, 2011
Rating: (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) 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) 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) 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) 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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