Best Schools in Gaston, SC
Gaston, SC has a total of 18 schools including 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 5 elementary schools. A total of 11,021 students attend Gaston, SC schools. On average, schools in Gaston score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Gaston meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Gaston, SC
Gaston, SC has 6 high schools with 4,475 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Gaston score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Gaston exceed expectations.
1. Brookland-cayce High
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1171 Students
2. Airport High
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1428 Students
3. Calhoun County High
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Calhoun 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 423 Students
4. Pelion High
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 727 Students
5. Swansea High
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Lexington 04 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 683 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gaston, SC
Gaston, SC has 7 middle schools with 3,578 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Gaston score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Gaston meet expectations.
1. R. H. Fulmer Middle
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 568 Students
2. Cyril B. Busbee Creative Arts Academy
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 420 Students
3. Pelion Middle
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 566 Students
4. Pine Ridge Middle
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 403 Students
5. Frances F. Mack Intermediate
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Lexington 04 • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 538 Students
6. Sandhills Middle
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Lexington 04 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 513 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gaston, SC
Gaston, SC has 5 elementary schools with 2,968 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Gaston score 24% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 26% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Gaston don't meet expectations.
1. Sandy Run School
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Calhoun 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 570 Students
2. Congaree Elementary
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 368 Students
3. Herbert A. Wood Elementary
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Lexington 02 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 967 Students
4. Pelion Elementary
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 611 Students
5. Forts Pond Elementary
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Lexington 01 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
6. Lexington Four Early Childhood Center
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Lexington 04 • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 554 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gaston, SC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gaston, SC has a total population of 19,150 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gaston, SC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gaston, SC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.97 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gaston, SC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gaston, SC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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