York Chester Middle School

601 South Clay St, Gastonia, NC 28052 | (704) 866-6297

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 348

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4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 348 middle school students from grades 6-8
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 601 S Clay Street, Gastonia, NC 28052

Principal or Admin: Mrs Cindy Hester
Fax: (704) 866-6319
Website: www.gaston.k12.nc.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

Additional School Details

School Calendar Description: Traditional

School Schedule: Semester

Accreditation Status: Southern Association of Colleges

School District Details

Gaston County Schools District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,186
Graduation Rate: 72.3%
Dropout Rate: 6.2%
Students Per Teacher: 16.8
Enrolled Students: 32,327

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 348
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 171 (49.1%)
Females: 177 (50.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 282 (81.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 33 (9.5%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 315 (90.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

York Chester Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	195	56.0%
Asian	2	0.6%
Hispanic	52	14.9%
White	99	28.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	124	35.6%
7th Grade	105	30.2%
8th Grade	119	34.2%

Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 4

4 out of 5 | 1 Review

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