Forestview High School

Not to be confused with Forest View High School (Illinois) or Forest View High School, Tokoroa.

Forestview High School is a public high school in Gastonia, North Carolina, United States. It is part of the Gaston County Schools district. Tammy Mims is the current principal and Brian Horne is the current athletic director.^[2]

Forestview High School
Location
5545 Union Road Gastonia, North Carolina 28056 United States
Coordinates	35°10′59″N 81°08′08″W
Information
Type	Public
Established	1998 (27 years ago) (1998)
School district	Gaston County Schools
CEEB code	341449
NCES School ID	370162002384[1]
Principal	Tammy Mims
Teaching staff	52.46 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades	9–12
Enrollment	1,116 (2023-2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	21.27[1]
Color(s)	Silver and black
Athletics conference	Big South (3A)
Mascot	Jaguars
Nickname	Jaguars
Website	gaston.k12.nc.us/forestview

History

Forestview opened its doors to students in August 1998, with its first senior class graduating in 2000.^[3]

Athletics

Forestview High School's team name is the Jaguars. The school colors are silver and black. Sports offered at Forestview include:^[4]

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cross Country
• Football
• Golf
• Soccer
• Softball
• Swimming
• Tennis
• Track & Field
• Volleyball
• Wrestling

Notable alumni

• Harold Varner III, professional golfer on the PGA Tour^[5]