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Dallas, NC

6,392 residents•3,207 students•7 schools
Avg School Rating
6.5
out of 10
14% above North Carolina avg
Test Proficiency
49%Math
—Reading
3% below North Carolina avg
School Crime Rate
0.94
per 1,000 students
71% below North Carolina avg
Overall Crime Rate
43.02
per 1,000 residents
29% below North Carolina avg

School Breakdown

Elementary Schools
3
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
1
Middle Schools
High Schools
3
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
6
Charter
0
Private
1

By Level

Elementary
3
Middle
1
High
3

These figures describe every school in Dallas; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Dallas

7 schools
9.6
Gaston Early College High School
Highpublic
8.8
Gaston Early College of Medical Sciences
Highpublic
6.9
Carr Elementary School
Elementarypublic
5.9
William C Friday Middle School
Middlepublic
4.8
Costner Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.9
North Gaston High School
Highpublic
—
Assembly of Faith Chr. School
Elementaryprivate

School Crime in Dallas

3 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Dallas in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
71% below North Carolina avg
0.94
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
2
Weapons
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault67%
  • Weapons33%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Dallas

275 total incidents reported across Dallas in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
29% below North Carolina avg
43.02
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
47
Property
147
Drug
75
Weapons
6

Crime Types

  • Drugs27%
  • Theft25%
  • Assault15%
  • Burglary12%
  • Fraud5%
  • Vehicle Theft4%
  • Other12%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

3,207 students enrolled across Dallas's schools.

  • Public3,200100%
  • Private70%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Dallas's K-12 schools.

  • White52%
  • Black22%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American<1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
50%Female50%Male
70%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.