Gateway School
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(602) 381-6000
Gateway School serves 725 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Gateway School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Arizona state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arizona state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Gateway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
Gateway School's student population of 725 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 725 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Rankings
Gateway School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,120 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Gateway School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AZ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2013 out of 2120 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 13% | 45% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 17% | 45% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 6% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 87% | 45% |
| Black | 7% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.24 | 0.65 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Creighton Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AZ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Gateway School is Phoenix Union-wilson College Preparatory (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Academy Of Excellence (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is David Crockett Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Phoenix David Crockett Elementary School Math: 32% | Reading: 34%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 452 students10
0.4 miles
501 N. 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 629-6600 0.4 PK-6 452 - Phoenix Academy Of Excellence Charter School Grades: K-8 | 83 students
0.6 miles
425 North 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 389-4271 0.6 K-8 83 - Phoenix Papago School Math: 25% | Reading: 21%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 913 students10
0.6 miles
2013 North 36th Street
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6100 0.6 PK-8 913 - Phoenix Creighton Elementary School Math: 12% | Reading: 10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-8 | 647 students10
0.8 miles
2802 E. Mcdowell Roaad
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 381-6000 0.8 K-8 647 - Phoenix Phoenix Union-wilson College Preparatory Grades: 9-12 | 68 students
0.8 miles
3005 E. Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85008
(602) 764-1100 0.8 9-12 68
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