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Staff. 3,800. Other information. Website. www .gaston .k12 .nc .us. Gaston County Schools is a public school district located in Gaston County, North Carolina. With 30,046 students enrolled in 56 schools as of the 2021–22 academic year, it is the tenth largest public school district in North Carolina. [1]
Gaston County was founded in 1846, partitioned from Lincoln County. It is named for William Gaston, a U.S. Representative from North Carolina and member of the state supreme court. Between 1845 and 1848, Gaston County experienced an industrial boom. During this three-year period, the first three cotton mills in the county were established.
Its attendance range covers northeastern Gaston County and includes western portions of Mount Holly, the town of Stanley and the communities of Mountain Island, Alexis, Lucia, Dallas, as well as the surrounding rural areas in Gaston County. At one point, East Gaston was the largest high school in Gaston County. However, it lost a significant ...
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At a board meeting Monday, the Gaston County Board of Education appointed a new superintendent.
The Gaston County Police Department employs 137 sworn officers who patrol an area of over 270 sq mi (700 km 2) with a population of more than 85,000 residents. In addition, the department employs 90 civilians. It has an operating budget of 11.9 million dollars.
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