Gateway Science Acad/st Louis vs. Premier Charter School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 385 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gateway Science Acad/st Louis ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 904 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Premier Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
385 students
904 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
98 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#653 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1639 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
30
Kindergarten Students
63
103
Grade 1 Students
43
106
Grade 2 Students
52
94
Grade 3 Students
59
96
Grade 4 Students
62
93
Grade 5 Students
69
97
Grade 6 Students
-
100
Grade 7 Students
-
94
Grade 8 Students
-
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
6%
19%
% Black
20%
29%
% White
60%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
7%