Best 27832 North Carolina Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,526 students in 27832, NC.
The top ranked public high schools in 27832, NC are Kipp Gaston College Preparatory and Northampton County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 27832 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the North Carolina public high school average of 58%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 58% statewide average). High schools in 27832, NC have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of North Carolina public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 27832 have a Graduation Rate of 75%, which is less than the North Carolina average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Kipp Gaston College Preparatory, with 75-79% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in North Carolina or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high school average of 54% (majority Black).

Best 27832, NC Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Gaston College Preparatory
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
320 Pleasant Hill Road
Gaston, NC 27832
(252) 308-6932
Grades: K-12
| 1,286 students
Rank: #22.
Northampton County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
152 Hurricane Drive
Gaston, NC 27832
(252) 537-1910
Grades: 9-12
| 240 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 27832 North Carolina

27832, North Carolina Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
400 Broughton Street
Gaston, NC 27832
(252) 537-2520
Grades: 6-8
| 105 students
152 Hurricane Dr
Gaston, NC 27832
(252) 534-1371
Grades: 7-12
| 307 students
152 Hurricane Drive
Gaston, NC 27832
(919) 807-3300
Grades: K-12
| 21 students
152 Hurricane Dr
Gaston, NC 27832
(252) 537-1910
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
4671 Nc 46 Hwy W
Gaston, NC 27832
(252) 537-2877
Grades: PK-K
| 87 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 27832, NC?
The top ranked public high schools in 27832, NC include Kipp Gaston College Preparatory and Northampton County High School.
How many public high schools are located in 27832?
2 public high schools are located in 27832.
What is the racial composition of students in 27832?
27832 public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the North Carolina public high schools average of 54% (majority Black).

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