Forestview High

High school·Grades 9-12 Gastonia, North Carolina·28056
Score
42.3/100
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#296
Among 512 North Carolina high schools
#7
In Gaston County Schools
#2
In Gastonia
Top 58%
In North Carolina

Score 42.3/100: better than 42% of North Carolina high schools on 2025-26 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2025-26)

% proficient on state tests in North Carolina, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar North Carolina schools.

English language arts
58%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 64%, better than 38% of them
273 students tested
Math
58%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 58%, better than 44% of them
470 students tested
Science
57%
Similar North Carolina schools ≈ 59%, better than 46% of them
229 students tested
All North Carolina schools (ELA / math)
57% / 59%
State average across every school type, 2025-26
All 4 published results by grade and test

As published by North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsHigh schoolNC EOC English II58.2273
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 151.2201
MathHigh schoolNC EOC NC Math 362.5269
ScienceHigh schoolNC EOC Biology56.8229

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,116
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,116
Typical high school: 737
Free or reduced-price lunch
101%
Typical high school: 94%

District and location

School district
City
Gaston County

Contact

Address
5545 Union Road
Gastonia, NC 28056

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in North Carolina. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby high schools

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Location

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Forestview High at a glance

Forestview High is a public high school in Gastonia, North Carolina, serving grades 9-12. It is part of Gaston County Schools. It has about 1,116 students (a typical North Carolina high school has 737). About 101% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 94% at a typical North Carolina high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2025-26 state tests, 58% in English language arts (similar schools: 64%) and 58% in math (similar schools: 58%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other North Carolina high schools, it scores 42.3 out of 100: better than 42% of them, ranking #296 of 512. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.