Gates County Senior High School

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Gates County Senior High School
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Gates County Senior High School
88 US-158

27938

United States
Coordinates 36°26′51″N76°42′17″W / 36.447382°N 76.704625°W / 36.447382; -76.704625
Information
Type Public
Established1962(62 years ago) (1962)
School district Gates County Schools
CEEB code 341460
NCES School ID 370168000720 [1]
PrincipalJohn Hayes
Teaching staff39.96 (FTE) [2]
Enrollment488 (2018–19) [2]
Student to teacher ratio12.21 [2]
Campus typeRural
Color(s)Red and white
  
Athletics conferenceTar Roanoke
Nickname Red Barons
Website coserver.gates.k12.nc.us/Page/1061

Gates County Senior High School (often just called Gates County High School) is a public, co-educational secondary school located in Gatesville, North Carolina. It is the only high school in the Gates County Schools system.

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School information

For the 2010–2011 school year, Gates County Senior High School had a total population of 590 students and 47.00 teachers on a (FTE) basis. The student population had a gender ratio of 51.86% male to 48.14% female. The demographic group makeup of the student population was: White, 57.46%; Hispanic, 1.02%; Black, 39.15%; Asian/Pacific Islander, 0.34%; and American Indian, 0.17% (two or more races, 1.86%). For the same school year, 43.22% of the students received free or reduced-cost lunches. [1]

History

The school was opened in 1962, after the consolidation of the former Gatesville High School and Sunbury High School. [3]

Academics

High School was ranked as a Bronze Level school by the U.S. News & World Report. [4]

Athletics

According to the North Carolina High School Athletic Association, for the 20182019 school year, Gates County Senior High is a 1A school in the Albemarle Athletic Conference (AAC) . [5] The Gates County mascot is the Red Barons, wearing the school colors of red and white. [6]

Notable alumni

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