Gaston County Schools is the tenth largest school district in North Carolina. We provide outstanding opportunities for students in academics, athletics, fine arts, and career and technical education.

Click here for the 2025-2026 school calendar (approved by the Board of Education on December 18, 2023). If you have questions, you may send an e-mail to [email protected] . Gaston County Schools

Gaston County School Job Fair. Our next job fair is Wednesday, January 29, from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at the Gaston County Library located at 1555 East Garrison Boulevard, Gastonia. For more information, please contact our Human Resources department at 704-866-6129.

Gaston County Schools is the second largest employer in Gaston County with more than 3,800 full-time and part-time employees, including 1,950 classroom teachers. We are the tenth largest school district in North Carolina with more than 30,000 students, and our neighborhood schools are a great source of community pride.

Parents with children in Gaston County Schools (GCS) may use the Parent Portal to see grades, attendance, class schedules and other information. It is an Internet-based resource that allows parents to track how well their child is doing in school.

Gaston County Schools has areas for academics, athletics, auxiliary services, communications, human resources, student support services, etc.

Gaston County Schools is the tenth largest school district in North Carolina. We provide outstanding opportunities for students in academics, athletics, fine arts, and career and technical education.

The Gaston County public school system is governed by a nine-member Board of Education that sets policy and establishes guidelines for school operations. Board members are elected on a non-partisan, county-wide basis with seven representatives chosen from the six townships and two members selected at-large.

Gaston County Schools is fully accredited by AdvancED (now Cognia) as a quality school system. Each school earned full accreditation and the "quality school" distinction. Among the ten largest school districts in North Carolina with approximately …

Gaston County Schools. Morgen A. Houchard, Ed.D., Superintendent 943 Osceola Street Gastonia, NC 28054 704-866-6100. Legal/ADA Information/ Title IX Coordinator