Kingdomz School of Excellence

Founded in 1999, Piedmont Community Charter School is an educational institution that serves more than 500 students in kindergarten through grade 12. The school received its state charter to provide public education from the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. It is spread over an area of more than 660,000 square feet. The school has a gymnasium space available for large gatherings. It also feature practice and display rooms for students. Piedmont Community Charter School is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as part of Loray Mill & Village. The school is located in Gastonia, N.C.

Gaston County Schools is a school system that operates various elementary, middle, and high schools and conducts classes in preschool through grade 12. Its academic curriculum includes English, math, science, language arts, music, computer skills and physical education. The system also administers various sports and extracurricular activities, such as football, volleyball, golf, basketball, softball, cheerleading, baseball, wrestling and cross-country. Garrison Public Schools operates various departments that include art and physical education, athletics, human resources, finance, facilities, operations, professional learning, school nutrition and transportation. It has a department for exceptional children that work to provide educational development to children and youth with disabilities. The system supports a renaissance incentive program that helps students to improve academically, increase school attendance and maintain positive behaviors.