Gateway To College serves 23 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 73%).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in WA)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50%
- Attendance Zone: Gateway to College's attendance zone encompasses the entire Federal Way school district, covering an area of approximately 46.2 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 10-12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gateway To College's student population of 23 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
23 students
Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
The diversity score of Gateway To College is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)≥50%
73%
Asian
10%
9%
Hispanic
53%
27%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Black
18%
5%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
White
5%
47%
Hawaiian
5%
2%
Two or more races
9%
9%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
39%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Gateway To College?
The graduation rate of Gateway To College is 50%, which is lower than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Gateway To College?
23 students attend Gateway To College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Gateway To College students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Gateway To College offer ?
Gateway To College offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Gateway To College part of?
Gateway To College is part of Federal Way School District.
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