Gates County Senior High

088 Hwy 158 West, Gatesville, NC 27938

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
432
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gates County Schools
Gates County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 532 North Carolina high schools · How we grade
Test scores52% proficient in math & reading
31stpercentile
Equity42% of low-income students proficient
43rdpercentile
Attendance36% chronically absent
29thpercentile
Graduation rate87% graduate in 4 years
36thpercentile
College readinessAt least 19% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
53rdpercentile
Class size18.6 students per teacher
51stpercentile

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 Gates County Senior High

Gates County Senior High is a public high school in Gatesville, North Carolina, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Gates County Schools. The school is located in a remote rural area in Gates County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 432 students were enrolled, with about 18.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than 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

088 Hwy 158 West
Gatesville, NC 27938
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
432 students
Students per teacher
18.6 to 1
AP courses offered
1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Remote
School district
Gates County Schools
County
Gates County
NCES school ID
370168000720

Schools near Gates County Senior High

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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.