Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
Dallas · NC · Gaston County Schools · Public
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North Gaston High → Highland Sch of Technology → Webb Street School → Warlick Academy → Victory Christian Academy → Hunter Huss High → Bessemer City High → Ashbrook High →📋 At a glance
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How Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences compares for families
What families should know about Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences.
- ▸ LocallyNC sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
- ▸ vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: North Gaston High, Highland Sch of Technology, Webb Street School and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.
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🏛️ Federal Title I context
Title I Schoolwide eligible
≥40% FRPL — qualifies for Title I Schoolwide program
40-74% of students qualify for free/reduced lunch. The district can use Title I funds across the whole school under federal Schoolwide Program rules.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, free/reduced-price lunch eligibility. The actual Title I designation is a district decision and may differ from eligibility — but the federal eligibility math is what we show here. We don't claim to assert whether the district formally chose to enroll this school in Title I.
Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
If the recent trend holds…
At its recent rate of +30.1%/year, projecting from 2024's 174 students:
An extrapolation of the recent trajectory, not a forecast of the school's plans; ignores one-off shocks.
Nearby high schools — the local competition
The closest high schools families here also consider, and where their enrollment is heading.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Gaston High Dallas |
Public | 1.7 | 1,061 | -4.8% |
| Highland Sch of Technology Gastonia |
Public | 2.1 | 538 | +0.9% |
| Webb Street School Gastonia |
Public | 3.5 | 97 | +6.6% |
| Warlick Academy Gastonia |
Public | 3.7 | 142 | +89.3% |
| Victory Christian Academy Gastonia |
Private | 4.8 | 126 | +24.8% |
| Hunter Huss High Gastonia |
Public | 5.0 | 1,165 | +6.8% |
| Bessemer City High Bessemer City |
Public | 5.3 | 590 | +3.0% |
| Ashbrook High Gastonia |
Public | 5.9 | 1,386 | +9.2% |