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1 schools in Gates

North Carolina · Public K-12

The Gates public-school footprint covers 1 campus and about 220 K-12 students, with an average school size near 220.

7-year change in Gates

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
220
-22 (-9%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
66%
was 61%
% Hispanic
4%
was 3%
% Black
22%
was 28%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Buckland ElementaryElementaryKG-05220

About Gates

Gates, North Carolina is home to 1 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 220 students. By school count, it is a low-population city.

Average school size in Gates is around 220 students, 61% noticeably below the North Carolina average of about 571.

Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 220 students, decreased 9% from the 242 reported in SY 2017-18. The Black share of public-school enrollment decreased from 28% to 22%.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Gates discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Gates, North Carolina?
There are 1 public K-12 schools in Gates, with a combined enrollment of about 220.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Gates?
Gates has 1 elementary public schools.
What is the largest public school in Gates?
Buckland Elementary is the largest public school in Gates by enrollment, with approximately 220 students.
What school districts serve Gates?
Gates public schools are operated by Gates County Schools.
What grade levels do public schools in Gates cover?
Public schools in Gates serve students from kindergarten through grade 5.