High · Regular · Grades 7 to 12
Gaston High School, Gadsden, AL
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 380
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19.0
- Students per teacher
- 20.0
- Grades
- 7 to 12
This school's ratio is 2.6 higher than the district figure of 17.4. The Alabama average across schools is 17.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 4550 US Highway 411, Gadsden, AL 35901
- Phone
- (256)547-8828
- District
- Etowah County Public Schools
- County
- Etowah County
- Level
- High
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Rural: Fringe
- NCES school ID
- 010138000496
School meals
- Free lunch
- 243
- Reduced-price lunch
- 0
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 24363.9% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 243Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- Yes (CEP school)
Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.
Related schools
Other high schools in Etowah County Public Schools
- Southside High School 825 students
- Sardis High School 546 students
- Hokes Bluff High School 371 students
- West End High School 370 students
- Glencoe High School 300 students
- Career Technical Center
High schools elsewhere in Gadsden
- Gadsden City High School Gadsden City School District
- C I T Y Program Gadsden City School District
- Downtown Educational Center Gadsden City School District
We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.