Schools in Gates County Schools

5 public schools in this North Carolina school district: 3 elementary · 1 middle · 1 high. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Elementary schools

3 schools in Gates County Schools, best first

T S Cooper Elementary 81.6

Sunbury · Grades K-5 · 161 students

ELA 63%Math 75%Science 85%

#231 of 1,256 in North Carolina

Gatesville Elementary 61.1

Gatesville · Grades PK-5 · 243 students

ELA 55%Math 77%Science 55%

#489 of 1,256 in North Carolina

Buckland Elementary 47.3

Gates · Grades K-5 · 242 students

ELA 48%Math 66%Science 62%

#662 of 1,256 in North Carolina

Middle schools

1 school in Gates County Schools

Central Middle School 38.9

Gatesville · Grades 6-8 · 347 students

ELA 46%Math 47%Science 72%

#281 of 460 in North Carolina

High schools

1 school in Gates County Schools

Gates County Senior High 30.0

Gatesville · Grades 9-12 · 455 students

ELA 55%Math 48%Science 49%

#359 of 512 in North Carolina

Cities and towns in Gates County Schools

Gatesville, NC 3

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