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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GASTON COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370162002156

W A Bess Elementary School

4340 Beaty Road, Gastonia, NC 28056 · (704)866-6075 · Gaston County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL622 STUDENTS
SUBSCRIBERS
0
Enrollment
622
Elementary
Student : Teacher
16.9:1
37 FTE teachers
Free / Reduced Lunch
47%
291 students
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
17
Kindergarten
103
Grade 1
96
Grade 2
100
Grade 3
90
Grade 4
106
Grade 5
110
Student demographics
White
59%
Hispanic
14%
Black
17%
Asian
5%
Two+
5%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
52%
Female
48%

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Quick facts

School name
W A Bess Elementary School
District
Gaston County Schools
Address
4340 Beaty Road, Gastonia, NC 28056
Phone
(704)866-6075
County
Gaston County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
622
Teachers (FTE)
37
Student–teacher ratio
16.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
291 (47%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
370162002156
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Frequently asked questions

About W A Bess Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at W A Bess Elementary School?
W A Bess Elementary School enrolls approximately 622 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does W A Bess Elementary School serve?
W A Bess Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at W A Bess Elementary School?
Approximately 16.9:1 students per teacher at W A Bess Elementary School.
How diverse is W A Bess Elementary School?
W A Bess Elementary School reports a student body of 59% White, 14% Hispanic, 17% Black, 5% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees W A Bess Elementary School?
W A Bess Elementary School is overseen by Gaston County Schools in Gaston County.
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