Gateway To College Academy (Closed 2023)

680 Sonoma Mountain Pkwy., San
Petaluma, CA 94953
Gateway To College Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students (19-20)
66 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(18-19)
≤20%
40%
(18-19)
≤20%
51%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
American Indian
(19-20)
3%
1%
Asian
(19-20)
1%
12%
Hispanic
(19-20)
26%
55%
Black
(19-20)
n/a
5%
White
(19-20)
59%
23%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
11%
4%
n/a
(19-20)
40-59%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
24%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
5%
7%
Source: 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?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gateway To College Academy?
The graduation rate of Gateway To College Academy is 40-59%, which is lower than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend Gateway To College Academy?
66 students attend Gateway To College Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Gateway To College Academy students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Gateway To College Academy offer ?
Gateway To College Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Gateway To College Academy part of?
Gateway To College Academy is part of Petaluma Joint Union High School District.

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