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Southwest Middle

Gastonia, North Carolina · Grades 6 to 8 · Gaston County Schools

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About Southwest Middle

Located in Gastonia, North Carolina, Southwest Middle is a public school for grades 6 through 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 832 students enrolled. With about 54.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.4 students per teacher. Gaston County Schools runs 55 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a small city, in Gaston County. There are 21 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	1 Roadrunner Drive, Gastonia, NC 28052
Phone	(704) 866-6290
School district	Gaston County Schools
Grades	6 to 8
Students (2024-25)	832
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	54.1
Students per teacher	15.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Middle
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Gaston County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 370162000712). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

H H Beam ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gastonia · 0.6 mi Hunter Huss HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12Gastonia · 0.7 mi Lingerfeldt ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gastonia · 1.1 mi Victory Christian AcademyPrivate, Church of God · Grades PreK to 12Gastonia · 1.2 mi St Michael Catholic SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Gastonia · 1.2 mi Pleasant Ridge ElementaryPublic · Grades PreK to 5Gastonia · 1.3 mi York Chester MiddlePublic · Grades 6 to 8Gastonia · 1.9 mi Webb Street SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 12Gastonia · 2.3 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Southwest Middle serve?

Southwest Middle serves grades 6 through 8.

How many students attend Southwest Middle?

Southwest Middle reported 832 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Southwest Middle?

About 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 832 students and 54.1 teachers in federal data.

Is Southwest Middle a public or charter school?

Southwest Middle is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Southwest Middle in?

Southwest Middle is part of Gaston County Schools. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nc/gaston-county-schools/

Where is Southwest Middle located?

Southwest Middle is at 1 Roadrunner Drive, Gastonia, NC 28052. The phone number is (704) 866-6290.

How many other schools are near Southwest Middle?

There are 21 other schools within 5 miles of Southwest Middle in our directory.