The Gateway To College Elementary School (Closed 2021)

Serving 73 students in grades 9-12, The Gateway To College Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%).
Minority enrollment was 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
73 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (MA)
(18-19)
<50%
51%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The Gateway To College Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
≥50%
54%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Gateway To College Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in The Gateway To College Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
21%
23%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in The Gateway To College Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
3%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in The Gateway To College Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
68%
56%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in The Gateway To College Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in The Gateway To College Elementary School.
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0.49
This chart display the diversity score of The Gateway To College Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(17-18)
60-69%
87%
This chart display graduation rate of The Gateway To College Elementary School and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
35%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in The Gateway To College Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in The Gateway To College Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% MA state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of The Gateway To College Elementary School?
The graduation rate of The Gateway To College Elementary School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 87%.
How many students attend The Gateway To College Elementary School?
73 students attend The Gateway To College Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of The Gateway To College Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does The Gateway To College Elementary School offer ?
The Gateway To College Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is The Gateway To College Elementary School part of?
The Gateway To College Elementary School is part of Ralph C Mahar School District.

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