Gateway School vs. Frederick County Virtual
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gateway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 69 students in grades 9-12, Gateway School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 20%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 66% (majority Black).
Frederick County Virtual ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
9-12
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Total Students
69 students
16 students
(14-15 School Year Data)
(14-15 School Year Data)
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
1 teacher
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#165 out of 1343 schools in MD
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60-79%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
60-79%
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Graduation Rate
60-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
11
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Grade 10 Students
13
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Grade 11 Students
26
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Grade 12 Students
19
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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(14-15 School Year Data)
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% Asian
3%
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(14-15 School Year Data)
(14-15 School Year Data)
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
83%
88%
% Hawaiian
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(14-15 School Year Data)
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% Two or more races
1%
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(14-15 School Year Data)
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Diversity Score
0.30
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
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