Gateway Community serves 51 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: ≤10%
- Reading Proficiency: ≤10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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School Overview
Gateway Community's student population of 51 students has declined by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
51 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Gateway Community is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤10%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤10%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
n/a
12%

Hispanic
92%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
8%
21%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

Two or more races
n/a
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
40-59%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
4%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gateway Community?
The graduation rate of Gateway Community is 40-59%, which is lower than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Gateway Community?
51 students attend Gateway Community.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Gateway Community students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gateway Community?
Gateway Community has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Gateway Community offer ?
Gateway Community offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Gateway Community part of?
Gateway Community is part of Ventura County Office Of Education School District.
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