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Gateway Early College High School

108 N 40TH ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85034 · (602) 392-5237 · Maricopa County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL350 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 65% of Arizona public high schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arizona public high schools

Enrollment
350
High
STATE 631
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
22 FTE teachers
STATE 20.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 95%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 99928%
Grade 109226%
Grade 118925%
Grade 127020%
Student demographics
32%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 65% · US 70%
White
41%
STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
28481%
STATE 48% · US 30%
Black
5014%
STATE 6% · US 15%
Asian
51%
STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
21%
STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
51%
STATE 5% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13539%
Female
21561%

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Test scores

AASA 2023-24 . % Passing
English Language Arts
38.0%
AZ avg 42.2% . +4.0pp since 2017
Math
21.0%
AZ avg 35.1% . +19.0pp since 2017

What this means: On the AASA, Arizona's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arizona schools, those numbers are about 42 and 35. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 19 points.

AASA results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2023-2438.0%21.0%
2022-2331.0%25.0%
2020-2114.0%2.0%
2018-1935.0%29.0%
2017-1834.0%2.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: AASA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Gateway Early College High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn ArizonaIn Maricopa County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
21.0%#162 of 268
▼ 16
#108 of 144
▼ 7
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
38.0%#139 of 267
▲ 22
#93 of 143
▲ 9
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+21.5pp#10 of 220#6 of 134
Enrollment
ranked largest first
350#231 of 510#133 of 248
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.0:1#61 of 279#36 of 163
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
32.1%#236 of 284#145 of 163
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+37.8%#20 of 128#14 of 68
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
350
+70 (+25%) vs 2020
+39% since 2010-11, when it was 252
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2535021.916.0:1N/A
2023-24344N/AN/AN/A
2022-23331N/AN/A93% (307)
2020-21280N/AN/AN/A
2017-18254N/AN/A94% (240)
2015-16254N/AN/A92% (233)
2010-11252N/AN/A84% (211)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gateway Early College High School.

About Gateway Early College High School

Gateway Early College High School is one of the public schools in PHOENIX, Arizona. It is a small high school. A total of 350 students attend the school, which covers grades 9 through 12. Against the 631-student average for high schools in Arizona, enrollment here is 45% lower.

Gateway Early College High School is a school in Maricopa County Community College District dba Gat (4314).

Gateway Early College High School's enrollment is 81% Hispanic. It is also 14% Black. For comparison, the population of Maricopa County is roughly 31% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 32% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

Gateway Early College High School's 21.9 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 16.0:1. That is lower than the 20.2:1 average for high schools in Arizona.

Gateway Early College High School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 65% of Arizona public high schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

County data help place the school in context: in Maricopa County, the median household income is $89,300, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 37%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. In all, Maricopa County has 1,352 public schools and roughly 725,139 students.

The closest public school, David Crockett Elementary School, is about 0.5 miles from Gateway Early College High School. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The NCES locale for Gateway Early College High School is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. Gateway Early College High School is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

2024-25 enrollment was 350, a 25% increase from 280 in 2020-21.

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Maricopa County at a glance

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Population
4,559,748
Census ACS
Median income
$89,300
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,352
725,139 students

Quick facts

School name
Gateway Early College High School
District
Maricopa County Community College District dba Gat (4314)
Address
108 N 40TH ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85034
Phone
(602) 392-5237
County
Maricopa County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
350
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
040004100718
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Gateway Early College High School
How large is Gateway Early College High School?
Gateway Early College High School enrolls approximately 350 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Gateway Early College High School serve?
Gateway Early College High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does Gateway Early College High School have?
Gateway Early College High School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Gateway Early College High School?
At Gateway Early College High School, the student body is approximately 1% White, 81% Hispanic, 14% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Gateway Early College High School?
Gateway Early College High School is overseen by Maricopa County Community College District dba Gat (4314) in Maricopa County.
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