Pleasant Ridge Elementary (Gaston County Schools SCH DIST.), North Carolina - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is a Elementary in Gastonia, NC. It currently serves 882 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Gaston County Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Gaston County Schools School District and all schools in North Carolina.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:882
Number of Teachers: 50
Student/Teacher Ratio: 17.50

Location Info

Location: 1260 Floyd Lane, Gastonia, NC 28052
Mailing Address: 1260 Floyd Lane, Gastonia, NC 28052-5225
Phone: (704)866-6096
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 143
Grade 2 158
Grade 3 154
Grade 4 145
Grade 5 155
Kindergarten 127
Pre-Kindergarten 0
Gender/Sex of Pleasant Ridge Elementary Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 447 50.68
Female 435 49.32
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Pleasant Ridge Elementary Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.11
Asian 8 0.91
Black or African American 376 42.63
Hispanic/Latino 251 28.46
Two or more races 63 7.14
White 183 20.75
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 5 1.12
Black or African American 194 43.40
Hispanic/Latino 121 27.07
Two or more races 33 7.38
White 94 21.03
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.23
Asian 3 0.69
Black or African American 182 41.84
Hispanic/Latino 130 29.89
Two or more races 30 6.90
White 89 20.46

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.70
Asian 1 0.70
Black or African American 65 45.46
Hispanic/Latino 42 29.37
Two or more races 10 6.99
White 24 16.78
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American 67 42.41
Hispanic/Latino 41 25.95
Two or more races 16 10.13
White 34 21.52
Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 2 1.30
Black or African American 69 44.81
Hispanic/Latino 48 31.17
Two or more races 10 6.49
White 25 16.23
Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.69
Black or African American 56 38.62
Hispanic/Latino 45 31.03
Two or more races 14 9.65
White 29 20.00
Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 1 0.65
Black or African American 61 39.35
Hispanic/Latino 42 27.10
Two or more races 6 3.87
White 45 29.03
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 2.36
Black or African American 58 45.67
Hispanic/Latino 33 25.98
Two or more races 7 5.51
White 26 20.47
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