Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dallas, North Carolina 28034 · Gaston County Schools
#301 of 528 high schools in North Carolina
#11690 of 16,910 nationally
About Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences is a public high located in Dallas, in the Gaston County Schools school district of North Carolina, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 174 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 301st of 528 ranked high schools in North Carolina. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (23th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 174.
There are 6 schools in Dallas; Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences ranks 2nd of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 174
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gaston Early College High School
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–13
235 students · 175 m away
Carr Elementary
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
665 students · 545 m away
W C Friday Middle School
Dallas · Public middle · Grades 6–8
618 students · 2.6 km away
North Gaston High
Dallas · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,061 students · 2.8 km away
Highland Sch of Technology
Gastonia · Public high · Grades 9–12
538 students · 3.4 km away
Woodhill Elementary
Gastonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students · 3.7 km away
Costner Elementary
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 3.9 km away
Brookside Elementary
Gastonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students · 4.0 km away
York Chester Middle
Gastonia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
398 students · 6.2 km away
Pleasant Ridge Elementary
Gastonia · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
887 students · 6.9 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in North Carolina with a comparable Enrollment.
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173 students
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172 students
Merancas Middle College-CPCC
Huntersville · Public high · Grades 11–13
176 students
Columbia High
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–13
176 students
Edgecombe Early College High
Tarboro · Public high · Grades 9–13
171 students
Haywood Early College
Clyde · Public high · Grades 9–13
177 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences a good school?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences has a Success Index (US) of 37.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #301 of 528 in North Carolina. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences rank in North Carolina?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences ranks #301 of 528 high schools in North Carolina and #11690 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences had 174 students in 2025.
Is Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences a elementary school or a high school?
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.