Serving 294 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gaston Stem Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Gaston Stem Leadership Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,617 schools in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gaston Stem Leadership Academy is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Gaston Stem Leadership Academy is ranked #2351 out of 2,617 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Carolina.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% NC state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NC state average).
How many students attend Gaston Stem Leadership Academy?
294 students attend Gaston Stem Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Gaston Stem Leadership Academy students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gaston Stem Leadership Academy?
Gaston Stem Leadership Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What grades does Gaston Stem Leadership Academy offer ?
Gaston Stem Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gaston Stem Leadership Academy part of?
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