The fastest-growing public elementary schools in Gaston County, North Carolina
Across Gaston County, North Carolina, 6 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by enrollment growth between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. W A Bess Elementary School leads the list at 17.4%, against a median of 10.5% across the ranked schools.
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| # | School | City | 2024-25 | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W A Bess Elementary School | Gastonia, NC | 674 | 17.4% |
| 2 | New Hope Elementary | Gastonia, NC | 571 | 16.3% |
| 3 | J B Page Primary School | Belmont, NC | 396 | 15.5% |
| 4 | Pleasant Ridge Elementary | Gastonia, NC | 887 | 5.5% |
| 5 | Hawks Nest STEAM Academy | Gastonia, NC | 356 | 2.3% |
| 6 | Lingerfeldt Elementary | Gastonia, NC | 450 | 1.8% |
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