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Forestview High
PublicHighGrades 9–12
5545 Union Road, Gastonia, NC 28056 · (704) 861-2625 · Part of Gaston County Schools
Students
1,133
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
What stands out about Forestview High
- School Grade A: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 30 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency72%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 47.2%
Location
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5545 Union Road, Gastonia
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9314
Grade 10292
Grade 11281
Grade 12246
Enrollment over time
1,063’20
1,018’21
1,081’22
1,116’23
1,133’24
Up 6.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 45%Black 25%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 5%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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.