High · North Carolina

Warlick Academy

Alternative

Warlick Academy, a public high school in Gastonia, North Carolina: grades 6–12, 175 students, 10.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Gaston County Schools.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
175
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Students per teacher
10.9
Grades
6–12
High

Fewer students per teacher than 90% of high schools in North Carolina

Median 18.4 · 604 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 76% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 81% of high schools in North Carolina

Median 634 · 611 schools compared

Smaller than 72% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on North Carolina's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

North Carolina: 53%

9.7%proficient

+3.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 78% of high schools in North Carolina

Median 35% · 72 high schools compared

62 students tested, grades 3–8 · End-of-Grade Tests - Edition 5; proficient means Levels 2-4

Math

North Carolina: 57%

2.5%proficient

Unchanged from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 72% of high schools in North Carolina

Median 25% · 72 high schools compared

62 students tested, grades 3–8 · End-of-Grade Tests - Edition 5; proficient means Levels 2-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
In person
Area
Midsize suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Gaston County Schools.

Location

Address
1316 Spencer Mountain Road, Gastonia, NC 28054
Phone
(704)836-9608
City or town
Ranlo

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacher
9–121,38618.0
9–1253813.9
9–1217421.8
9–1323521.9
9–1291718.6
9–121,06117.2

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 370162002263