For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,597 students in Gateway Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Gateway Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public elementary school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
8 Schools
7,685 Schools
# Students
2,262 Students
3,822,157 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
173,567 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Gateway Unified School District, which is ranked #768 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#776 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
49%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.63
# American Indian Students
129 Students
17,644 Students
% American Indian Students
6%
n/a
# Asian Students
82 Students
438,802 Students
% Asian Students
3%
12%
# Hispanic Students
386 Students
2,121,250 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
56%
# Black Students
39 Students
196,201 Students
% Black Students
2%
5%
# White Students
1,466 Students
807,765 Students
% White Students
65%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
15,388 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
155 Students
222,553 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
207
467,500
# Students in 1st Grade:
162
408,159
# Students in 2nd Grade:
160
421,006
# Students in 3rd Grade:
196
426,320
# Students in 4th Grade:
149
432,640
# Students in 5th Grade:
160
440,539
# Students in 6th Grade:
179
440,407
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
307,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
199
321,396
# Students in 9th Grade:
169
40,390
# Students in 10th Grade:
187
37,813
# Students in 11th Grade:
205
36,857
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
41,543
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,160 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,277 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$37 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,160
$19,806
Spending / Student
$16,277
$18,241
Best Gateway Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gateway Educational Options
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3500 Tamarack Dr.
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 245-7960
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 245-7960
Grades: K-12
| 95 students
Rank: #22.
Grand Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5309 Grand Ave.
Shasta Lake, CA 96019
(530) 275-7040
Shasta Lake, CA 96019
(530) 275-7040
Grades: K-5
| 285 students
Rank: #33.
Shasta Lake
(Math: 27% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4620 Vallecito St.
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 275-7020
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 275-7020
Grades: K-8
| 624 students
Rank: #44.
Buckeye School Of The Arts
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3407 Hiatt Dr.
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 225-0420
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 225-0420
Grades: K-8
| 495 students
Rank: #55.
Great Partnership Special Education Consortium
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3450 Tamarack Dr.
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 225-0411
Redding, CA 96003
(530) 225-0411
Grades: K-8
| 98 students
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