Gateway Science Acad/St Louis School District

6025 Chippewa Suite 206
St. Louis, MO 63109-2129
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Gateway Science Acad/St Louis School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,136 students in Gateway Science Acad/St Louis School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Gateway Science Acad/St Louis School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
1,492 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
122 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Gateway Science Acad/St Louis School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#415 out of 557 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gateway Science Acad/St Louis  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gateway Science Acad/St Louis  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gateway Science Acad/St Louis  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gateway Science Acad/St Louis  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.50
# American Indian Students
5 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
82 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
8%
# Black Students
334 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
22%
16%
# White Students
848 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
57%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
177 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
12%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
115
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
116
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
115
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
137
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
126
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
131
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
131
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
117
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
96
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
83
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
60
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,565 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,633 is less than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gateway Science Acad/St Louis  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$17 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Gateway Science Acad/St Louis  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,565
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gateway Science Acad/St Louis  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,633
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gateway Science Acad/St Louis  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gateway Science Acad/St Louis School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gateway Science Acad/st Louis
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6576 Smiley Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 932-7513
Grades: K-5
| 364 students
Rank: #22.
Gateway Science Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5049 Fyler Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63139
(314) 261-4361
Grades: 6-8
| 394 students
Rank: #33.
Gateway Science Acad-south Ele
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6651 Gravois Ave.
Saint Louis, MO 63116
(314) 669-9000
Grades: K-5
| 378 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,492 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 43%
  • : 90-94% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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