Gaston, SC Public Schools

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68%

Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.

10%

High school dipl. NAT. AVG.

59%

Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.

Gaston school information

Index	Gaston	South Carolina	National
Average Test Scores	15%	47%	48%
Student/Teacher ratio	17:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	2	932	79,221
Total private schools	n/a	369	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	96	7,963

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Key findings

The school test scores in Gaston are 68% lower than the national average
There are approximately 2 public schools in Gaston
78.7% of people in Gaston have completed 8th grade
74.9% of people in Gaston have completed high school
12.5% of people in Gaston have completed a bachelors degree

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Education level achieved in Gaston

Index	Gaston	South Carolina	National
Completed 8th grade	78.7%	83.0%	84.3%
Completed high school	74.9%	81.6%	83.0%
Completed some college	47.3%	56.6%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	21.3%	35.6%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	12.5%	26.5%	30.3%
Completed masters	2.8%	9.6%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	0.2%	2.5%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	0.0%	1.1%	1.3%

Gaston, SC School Districts

Lexington School District 4

There are a total of 2 public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Gaston. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Gaston, SC schools is 15%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Gaston, SC, an average of 78.7% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 74.9% have completed high school.

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Lexington, SC	22,445	63%	30.9%
West Columbia, SC	18,344	45%	6.9%
Columbia, SC	137,084	41%	14.5%
Cayce, SC	14,389	37%	22.6%
Pelion, SC	1,104	37%	23.4%
Gaston, SC	2,138	15%	68.2%

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City	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Grand Canyon Village, AZ	2,138	46%	4.9%
Pojoaque, NM	2,139	20%	59.4%
Benavides, TX	2,137	35%	28.1%
Warrenton, GA	2,139	24%	49.7%
Malone, FL	2,137	65%	34.4%
Gaston, SC	2,138	15%	68.2%

Source: The Gaston, SC education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.