Creative Arts Charter vs. Gateway Middle School
Should I attend Creative Arts Charter or Gateway Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Creative Arts Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Gateway Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 435 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Creative Arts Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 296 students in grades 6-8, Gateway Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
435 students
296 students
% Male | % Female
44% | 56%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1723 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
n/a
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
32%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
56%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
36
-
Grade 1 Students
43
-
Grade 2 Students
43
-
Grade 3 Students
44
-
Grade 4 Students
50
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Grade 6 Students
56
102
Grade 7 Students
56
95
Grade 8 Students
57
99
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
12%
% Hispanic
19%
28%
% Black
11%
15%
% White
50%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
12%
Diversity Score
0.69
0.77
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%