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East Gaston High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
1744 Lane Road, Mount Holly, NC 28120 · (704) 836-9613 · Part of Gaston County Schools
Students
917
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
What stands out about East Gaston High
- School Grade A: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 47.2%
Location
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1744 Lane Road, Mount Holly
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9232
Grade 10254
Grade 11218
Grade 12213
Enrollment over time
885’20
848’21
883’22
908’23
917’24
Up 3.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 20%Black 13%Two or more races 5%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.