Here is a list of our 22 school choice/magnet school programs. Click on the title to learn about each program.ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGifted and Talented Academy @ Pleasant Ridge Elementary SchoolHawks Nest STEAM AcademyLeadership Academy @ Costner Elementary SchoolPerforming Arts Academy @ Pinewood Elementary School
MIDDLE SCHOOLCareer Academy @ Southwest Middle SchoolCareer Academy @ York Chester Middle SchoolGifted and Talented Academy @ Cramerton Middle SchoolLeadership Academy @ W.C. Friday Middle SchoolPublic Service Academy @ John Chavis Middle SchoolSTEAM Academy @ Stanley Middle SchoolTechnology and Industrial Engineering Academy @ Bessemer City Middle SchoolHIGH SCHOOLCareer Academy @ Hunter Huss High SchoolCollegiate Prep Academy @ Forestview High SchoolGaston Early College High SchoolGaston Early College of Medical Sciences Highland School of TechnologyiAccelerate Academy @ Ashbrook High SchoolLeadership Academy @ North Gaston High SchoolHealth Sciences Academy @ East Gaston High SchoolPublic Service Academy @ Cherryville High SchoolTechnology and Industrial Engineering Academy @ Bessemer City High School
ONLINE LEARNINGGaston County Virtual Academy (all grade levels)
We will begin accepting applications for the 2024-2025 academic year in January. Check back soon for an update!
We had an opportunity to talk with WCSL 92.9 FM/1590 AM about School Choice in Gaston County Schools. Listen to our interview, which begins at the 0:34 mark.
Listen to our school choice commercial that is airing on KTC Broadcasting.