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The highest-poverty public high schools in Gaston County, North Carolina

This ranking covers the highest-poverty public high schools in Gaston County, North Carolina, drawn from 13 qualifying public high schools. Ashbrook High leads the list at 99.8%, against a median of 99.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Gaston County, North Carolina

Top % FRL

99.8%

Median % FRL

99.5%

HIGHEST POVERTY · GASTON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% FRL
1	Ashbrook High	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	1,386	99.8%
2	Hunter Huss High	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	1,165	99.7%
3	Forestview High	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	1,133	99.7%
4	North Gaston High	Dallas, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	1,061	99.7%
5	Stuart W Cramer High	Belmont, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	953	99.7%
6	East Gaston High	Mount Holly, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	917	99.6%
7	Bessemer City High	Bessemer City, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	590	99.5%
8	Cherryville High	Cherryville, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	484	99.4%
9	Warlick Academy	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	175	98.3%
10	Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences	Dallas, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	174	54.6%
11	Gaston Early College High School	Dallas, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	235	42.6%
12	South Point High	Belmont, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	989	36.1%
13	Highland Sch of Technology	Gastonia, NC	Gaston County Schools	High	538	34.0%

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