Forestview High

5545 Union Road, Gastonia, NC 28056

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,133
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gaston County Schools
Gaston County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores64% proficient in math & reading
50thpercentile
Equity46% of low-income students proficient
53rdpercentile
Attendance30% chronically absent
43rdpercentile
Graduation rate90% graduate in 4 years
49thpercentile
College readinessAt least 25% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
63rdpercentile
Class size18.2 students per teacher
56thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Forestview High

Forestview High is a public high school in Gastonia, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Gaston County Schools. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Gaston County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,133 students were enrolled, with about 18.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical North Carolina high school (18.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 532 North Carolina high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

5545 Union Road
Gastonia, NC 28056
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,133 students
Students per teacher
18.2 to 1
AP courses offered
20
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Gaston County Schools
County
Gaston County
NCES school ID
370162002384

Schools near Forestview High

All 29 schools in Gastonia →
Ashbrook High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,386 students
D4.2 mi
Clover High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 2,713 students
A6.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.