KIPP GASTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY
KIPP Gaston College Preparatory is a Title I public charter school that is part of the KIPP Gaston College Preparatory school district, located in Gaston, NC with about 1,236 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 88 teachers, KIPP Gaston College Preparatory has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
For more information, contact KIPP Gaston College Preparatory at (252) 308-6932 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Gaston, NC 27832
(252) 308-6932
http://www.kippenc.org
KIPP GASTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY is a public Title I Charter school in Gaston, NC with about 1,236 enrolled students. See other public other schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
NC State Board of Education - District:
- KIPP Gaston College Preparatory
- Total Students:
- 1,236
- Teachers:
- 88.4
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 1,236 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending KIPP GASTON COLLEGE PREPARATORY is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 77% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 77.4%
- White
- 12.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.2%
- Two or more races
- 3.8%
- Asian
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.1%
- Female
- 51.0%
- Male
- 49.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.