Gates County Schools
Gates County, North Carolina · Grades PK-12

- Address
- 205 Main Street, Gatesville, NC 27938
Open in Maps → - Phone
- (252) 357-1113
- NCES agency ID
- 3701680
- State LEA ID
- NC-370
Enrollment and school counts are the state’s 2024-2025figures where reported, otherwise the federal NCES directory.
School calendar
Term dates, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays for Gates County Schools, as the district publishes them — with printable PDFs and calendar files you can subscribe to.
View the calendar →NC School Report Card
2024-2025Official accountability results published by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. School Performance Grades combine achievement (80%) with academic growth (20%).
Schools by type
| School type | Schools | Average students |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 3 | 202 |
| High | 1 | 408 |
| Middle | 1 | 332 |
| All schools | 5 | -- |
School performance grades
| Grade | Schools | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 0 | 0.0% |
| B | 0 | 0.0% |
| C | 4 | 80.0% |
| D | 1 | 20.0% |
| F | 0 | 0.0% |
| All graded schools | 5 | 100.0% |
School growth status
| Growth | Schools | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Exceeded | 0 | 0.0% |
| Met | 4 | 80.0% |
| Not Met | 1 | 20.0% |
Student performance by subject
| Subject | Grade-level proficient | Career & college ready |
|---|---|---|
| NC Math 3 | 63.2% | 35.1% |
| Mathematics (grades 3–8) | 57.1% | 32.2% |
| Science (grades 5 & 8) | 53.5% | 28.3% |
| English II | 49.5% | 22.1% |
| Reading (grades 3–8) | 43.6% | 22.4% |
| Biology | 35.1% | 17% |
| NC Math 1 | 29.9% | 5% |
Grade-level proficient is achievement levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.
Outcomes
| Measure | Result |
|---|---|
| 4-year cohort graduation rate | 83.7% |
| ACT WorkKeys credential earned | 64.8% |
| Students completing Math III | 92.7% |
| Passed end-of-grade assessments | 28.8% |
| Students promoted to the next grade | 65.4% |
| Students retained in grade | 34.6% |
| Schools identified as low-performing | 1 of 5 |

Download the report card
The Gates County Schools report card as a two-page interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.
Student Demographics
Gender Distribution
Total Students: 1,410Student counts for Gates County Schools, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 1,410 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.
Students
Student Population
Students Counted: 1,423Student indicators for Gates County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 1,423 students DPI counted, added up from the district’s own schools. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.
Teachers
Licensing & Certification
Total Teachers: 96.9 FTETeacher figures for Gates County Schools, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount, added up from the district’s own schools. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 96.9 FTE.
Gates County Schools boundary map
5 campusesLoading the map…
Click any campus for its details. District boundary from the Census school district geography published by NCES; campus locations from the NCES Common Core of Data.
Compare two schools
Put any two Gates County Schools schools side by side — grades, growth, proficiency, attendance and staffing. You can also compare against a school in another district from the full comparison page.
Pick two different schools to compare.
Popular: Gates County Senior High vs Central Middle School · Gatesville Elementary vs Buckland Elementary
Schools in Gates County Schools
5 schoolsNo schools match those filters.
Directory figures are from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025.Methodology →