Gaston High School

4550 Us Hwy 411, Gadsden, AL 35901 | (256) 547-8828
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Student Enrollment: 575
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 4550 Us Highway 411, Gadsden, AL 35901
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Miria Kaye King-Garner
  • Fax: (256) 543-7124
  • Website: www.ecboe.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Shared Time School
School District Details
  • Etowah County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,903
  • Graduation Rate: 74.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.5%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.9
  • Enrolled Students: 9,251

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 575
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 304 (52.9%)
  • Females: 271 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (11.0%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 275 (47.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 338 (58.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gaston High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black6010.4%
Asian--
Hispanic81.4%
White50688.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gaston High School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten284.9%
1st Grade335.7%
2nd Grade468.0%
3rd Grade376.4%
4th Grade437.5%
5th Grade407.0%
6th Grade488.3%
7th Grade488.3%
8th Grade579.9%
9th Grade6010.4%
10th Grade457.8%
11th Grade407.0%
12th Grade508.7%
Source: AL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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