Stuart W Cramer High

www.gaston.k12.nc.us/stuartwcramer

953 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Stuart W. Cramer High School, located in Belmont, North Carolina, is a part of the Gaston County Schools district. Serving students in grades 9 through 12, the school is known for its modern facilities and a commitment to fostering both academic excellence and student development. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs, and a variety of extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they are heading to college, the military, or the workforce.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and school spirit, often referred to as the "Storm" pride. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on personalized learning, Stuart W. Cramer High strives to create an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to engage in athletics, arts, and leadership organizations. By balancing rigorous educational standards with supportive social opportunities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute meaningfully to their community.

953

Total Students

53.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Stuart W Cramer High
Demographic	Student Count
White	522
Hispanic	150
Black	193
Asian	27
Two or More	57
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
522 (54.8%)
Black
193 (20.3%)
Hispanic
150 (15.7%)
Two or More
57 (6.0%)
Asian
27 (2.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Gaston County Schools
Phone:	(704)866-5700
Website:	http://www.gaston.k12.nc.us/stuartwcramer
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	953
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	950
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 243

Grade 10 250

Grade 11 247

Grade 12 213

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Stuart W Cramer High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	243
Grade 10	250
Grade 11	247
Grade 12	213

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Stuart W Cramer High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	442	46.4%
Male	511	53.6%

High School 9th - 12th