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Piedmont Community Charter, NC: schools, enrollment and spending

Piedmont Community Charter runs 1 public school with 1,963 students in grades K to 12. Its ratio of 15.3 students per teacher is 1.0 lower than the North Carolina figure of 16.3.

At a glance

Schools
1
Students
1,963
Teachers (FTE)
128
Students per teacher
15.3
NC: 16.3 · US: 15.3
Address
2596 Robinwood Road, Gastonia, NC 28054
County
Gaston County
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
K to 12
Agency type
Charter agency
NCES district ID
3700104
State district ID
NC-36B
School counselors (FTE)
4.0About 491 students per counselor.
Charter schools
1
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Students per teacher compared

This district15.3
North Carolina16.3
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (1,822), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$16.6 million
Federal revenue
$594,000
State revenue
$11.4 million
Local revenue
$4.6 million
Total spending
$16.9 million
Spending per pupil
$9,270
Salaries
$7.9 million46.7% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 3.6%
  • State: 68.8%
  • Local: 27.6%

North Carolina overall

  • Federal: 12.1%
  • State: 61.7%
  • Local: 26.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$9,270
North Carolina$11,869
United States$16,826

Schools in Piedmont Community Charter

By level: 1 other. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Piedmont Community Charter SchoolCharterOtherK to 121,96315.3

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.