Stuart W. Cramer High School

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Stuart W. Cramer High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
101 Lakewood Rd,  Belmont, NC
Gaston County Schools
4.0
3.0
953 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Mrs Audrey Devine
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Average SAT Score
1160
Average ACT Score
23
Math Proficiency
52%
Reading Proficiency
63%
Average GPA
3.58
Graduation Rate
88%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
B
College Prep
C+
Administration
B+
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
C+
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.58
Reading Proficiency
63%
Math Proficiency
52%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
53
Full Time Teachers
53
Teachers in First or Second Year
1.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1160
Math
570
Verbal
580
Average ACT
23
Math
23
English
23
Reading
25
Science
23
Number of AP Courses
11
AP Pass Rate
35.5%
AP Math Enrollment
Average
AP Science Enrollment
Average
Other AP Enrollment
Average
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
320:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.7%
Female
46.3%
White
54.1%
Black
20.5%
Hispanic
16.3%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian
2.7%
Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 227 Students
North Carolina State University 168 Students
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 160 Students
Appalachian State University 150 Students
Western Carolina University 130 Students
East Carolina University 119 Students
University of North Carolina - Greensboro 104 Students
North Carolina A&T State University 80 Students
University of North Carolina - Wilmington 77 Students
University of South Carolina 69 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Business 69 Students
Nursing 69 Students
Psychology 68 Students
Biology 67 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 32 Students
Forensic Science and Technology 26 Students
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Administration 25 Students
Criminology 21 Students
Computer Science 19 Students
Sport and Fitness Management 19 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 82 Reviews
5.0 Senior
2/1/2026
There are many great parts of the school! For example we had a wonderful theater program and have the best high school auditorium in the state! I was the best but they fired our theater teacher for budget cuts so I would like to see that changed.
4.0 Senior
10/8/2025
My experience at Stuart W. Cramer High School has been amazing. I have attended this school since my sophomore year, and I am now a senior. The staff is amazing, the safety is amazing too. The only downside to this school is the cliques that form among the students, separating the popular rich kids from the ordinary ones.
4.0 Senior
11/24/2024
My experience with this school in my previous years attending there as well as my current final year, has been overall beneficial for my development as a young adult.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 4 Reviews
2.0 other
7/9/2025
Staff is extremely punitive and unhelpful to those working in the schools that are actively involved in helping students.
5.0 parent
1/22/2025
A beautiful school, large well equipped classrooms, lots of equipment for technical training. Excellent welding room and culinary kitchen, huge auditorium. Teachers are great.
1.0 parent
10/13/2021
This school is a disgrace. Do not send your kids here. Half the kids I know had to leave and get homeschooled because it’s so bad. Today they were holding a 16 year old WITH CRUTCHES down arresting him in front of all his fellow students. And when the other students saw it they recorded, because tha...
4.0 student
3/16/2019
I had an alright experience at this school, Better than ashbrook, but this school is new and still ironing things out so I would maybe hold off for a few years before recommending it to anyone. Rules are very lax so if your kid is a troublemaker, don't send them here.

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Stuart W. Cramer High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Belmont, NC, in the Cramerton neighborhood, and is served by the Gaston County Schools in North Carolina. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 953 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 52% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. Stuart W. Cramer High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.58, the graduation rate is 88%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1160 and an ACT score of 23. The average home value in this area is $414,540. Discover additional schools in the area, like South Point High School, Ashbrook High School, Warlick Academy School, and more. Learn more about what Belmont has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Stuart W. Cramer High School.

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