KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District

320 Pleasant Hill Road
Gaston, NC 27832
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,340 students in KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public School in KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
1 School
2,752 Schools
# Students
1,340 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
74 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NC)
#292 out of 321 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
13%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
47%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
85%
This chart display public school graduation rate of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory  School District and public school graduation rate of NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.70
# American Indian Students
12 Students
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
11 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
98 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
20%
# Black Students
1,056 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
79%
25%
# White Students
98 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
7%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
63 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
88
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
87
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
83
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
100
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
102
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
104
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
106
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
167
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
105
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,652 is higher than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,447 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NC)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$17,307 MM
This chart display total revenue of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$15 MM
$17,964 MM
This chart display total spending of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,652
$11,354
This chart display average revenue per public school student in KIPP Gaston College Preparatory  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,447
$11,785
This chart display average spending per public school student in KIPP Gaston College Preparatory  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NC by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Gaston College Preparatory
Charter School
Math: 13% | Reading: 26%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
320 Pleasant Hill Road
Gaston, NC 27832
(252) 308-6932
Grades: K-12
| 1,340 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District?
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,340 students.
What is the rank of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District?
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District is ranked #292 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District?
79% of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District?
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is KIPP Gaston College Preparatory School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,447 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,340 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : 85-89% (Top 50% in NC)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NC Dept. of Education

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