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Woodhill Elementary

Gaston County Schools · Gaston County

Address
1027 Woodhill Drive, Gastonia, NC 28052
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Grades served
PK-5
NCES school ID
370162000717
577
Students
34.7
Teachers (FTE)
16.6:1
Student–teacher ratio
F
Performance grade
35
Performance score
Not Met
Academic growth
28.1%
Chronically absent
81.7%
Economically disadvantaged

School calendar

Woodhill Elementary's own events for the year — school events, holidays, breaks and teacher workdays — with a printable PDF and a calendar file you can subscribe to.

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Attendance zone

Gaston County Schools

The area Gaston County Schools assigns to Woodhill Elementary. Zones change, and addresses near a boundary are often decided case by case - confirm with the district before making plans.

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Zone for Woodhill ElementaryNeighbouring zoneThis school

Zone boundary published by Gaston County Schools as “AdminBnds/GastonCountySchoolDistricts”, last updated 2026-09-12.

How Woodhill Elementary compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 35 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools2nd percentile
Higher than 2% · rank 2,422 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools1st percentile
Higher than 1% · rank 1,394 of 1,419
Gaston County Schools0th percentile
Higher than 0% · rank 53 of 54

Chronic absence is lower here than at 31% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 16 points since 2014 (51 → 35). Met or exceeded expected growth in 6 of 10 years. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202535FNot Met27.1
202436FNot Met29.9
202338FMet29
202237FMet25.7
201946DMet37
201838FNot Met31.7
201743DNot Met37
201645DMet36
201549DMet41
201451DMet44

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Gaston County Schools for district totals.

Student Demographics

Black 53.55%Hispanic 31.89%White 8.15%Two+ Races 5.03%Asian 1.04%Native Am. 0.17%Pacific Isl. 0.17%
Black: 53.55% (309) Hispanic: 31.89% (184) White: 8.15% (47) Two+ Races: 5.03% (29) Asian: 1.04% (6) Native Am.: 0.17% (1) Pacific Isl.: 0.17% (1)
Black53.55%
Hispanic31.89%
White8.15%
Two+ Races5.03%
Asian1.04%
Native Am.0.17%
Pacific Isl.0.17%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 577
48.18%278 Female
51.82%299 Male

Student counts for Woodhill Elementary, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 577 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 71.9%Chronically absent 28.1%
Regular attendance: 71.9% (479) Chronically absent: 28.1% (187)
Regular attendance71.9%
Chronically absent28.1%

Student Population

Students Counted: 666
81.7%Economically disadvantaged
15.6%90 English learners

Student indicators for Woodhill Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 666 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 67.46%Beginning 32.54%
Experienced: 67.46% (18) Beginning: 32.54% (8)
Experienced67.46%
Beginning32.54%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 26 FTE
94.73%Fully licensed
5.27%Emergency or provisional
5.77%2 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Woodhill Elementary, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 26 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)29.4%8.2%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)27.3%13.5%
Reading (grades 3–8)20.5%8.9%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)72.7%13.8%10.8%--
Reading (grades 3–8)79.5%11.6%6.6%--
Science (grades 5 & 8)70.6%21.2%7.1%--

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallDoes Not Meet Expected Growth-2.2468.8

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers26
Experienced teachers17.54 (67%)
Beginning teachers8.46 (33%)
Holding a standard license24.63 (95%)
Emergency or provisional licenses1.37 (5%)
National Board certified1.5

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (187 of 666)28.1%
Economically disadvantaged81.7%
English learners making progress (of 90)48.9%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.62
Library books per student18.93
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeYes
Wireless access points per classroom1.69

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingYes
CSI — low performingYes
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Woodhill Elementary report card PDF

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Woodhill Elementary's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.