Hawks Nest Steam Academy
School Overview
Hawks Nest Steam Academy is a public Magnet school located in Gastonia, North Carolina. It is a school in Gaston County Schools district.
According to the North Carolina state assessment result, about 57% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 62% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 347 students through grade KG to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 28 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 347 students are attending Hawks Nest Steam Academy. By gender, there are 176 and 171 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Hawks Nest Steam Academy offers the gifted and talented program. Total 39 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Asian | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Black | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| White | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Total | 39 | 22 | 17 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 28 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Hawks Nest Steam Academy and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 92.9% of teachers are certified. 92.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 28 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 26 | 92.9% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 7.1% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 7.1% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 347 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 83,735 Households |
| Population | 216,289 |
| Male | 105,755 |
| Female | 113,516 |
| Child Population | 62,442 |
| Total Housing Units | 92,873 Units |
| Average House Value | $144,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $832 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.20% |
| Average Household Income | $52,835 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.75% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Gaston County Schools
In Gaston County Schools, 58 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in GASTONIA, North Carolina
4 private schools are serving students in GASTONIA, North Carolina. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.