Enrollment
156
High
DISTRICT 704 · STATE 777
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HAVERHILL·NCES 250597002907
Gateway Academy
415 Primrose St, Haverhill, MA 01830 · (978) 374-3473 · Essex County
GRADES 07–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL156 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 23.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 9 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 15 | 10% |
| Grade 9 | 29 | 19% |
| Grade 10 | 34 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 27 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 42 | 27% |
Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 65% · US 70%
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
Test scores
MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
17.7%
MA avg 43.8% . +17.7pp since 2022
Math
5.0%
MA avg 42.2% . +5.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 5 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 18 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 5 points.
MCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 17.7% | 5.0% |
| 2023-24 | 10.9% | 2.6% |
| 2022-23 | 0.0% | 0.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Gateway Academy ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Massachusetts | In Essex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 5.0% | #320 of 327 | #32 of 33 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 17.7% | #303 of 326 | #31 of 33 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 156 | #334 of 379 | #33 of 40 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
156
+133 (+578%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 11.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 156 | 14 | 11.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 103 | 13.6 | 7.6:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 81 | 6.7 | 12.1:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 23 | 2 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gateway Academy.
About Gateway Academy
Gateway Academy is a public high school in Haverhill, Massachusetts. Federal data show 156 students enrolled in grades 7 through 12 in 2024-25. On average, high schools in Massachusetts enroll around 777, and this school is 80% below that mark.
A total of 16 schools make up Haverhill, with 7,940 students enrolled.
The share of White students at Gateway Academy is 57%, a majority. The remaining students are 38% Hispanic. Census figures show Essex County is about 68% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 52, compared with 70 nationally.
Its ratio of 11.1:1 is based on 14 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in Massachusetts have an average ratio of 23.4:1.
Census data for Essex County show the median household earns about $101,883 a year, roughly 43% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in Essex County number 221, with about 113,427 students.
Gateway Academy's nearest public school is Walnut Square (about 0.4 miles). In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Gateway Academy.
In the federal locale system, Gateway Academy is coded Suburb: Large, for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The school's enrollment figures are 23 for 2020-21 and 156 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Gateway Academy. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Essex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
813,054
Census ACS
Median income
$101,883
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
43%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
221
113,427 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Haverhill
- Haverhill HighHigh · 1,922 students
- Caleb Dustin Hunking SchoolElementary · 1,062 students
- Consentino Middle SchoolMiddle · 805 students
- Pentucket Lake ElementaryElementary · 527 students
- Dr Paul NettleMiddle · 503 students
- Golden HillElementary · 502 students
Other schools in Haverhill
- Haverhill HighHigh · 1,922 students
- Whittier Regional VocationalHigh · 1,285 students
- Caleb Dustin Hunking SchoolElementary · 1,062 students
- Consentino Middle SchoolMiddle · 805 students
- Pentucket Lake ElementaryElementary · 527 students
- Dr Paul NettleMiddle · 503 students
Nearby schools
- Walnut Square0.4 mi · 161
- Pentucket Lake Elementary0.7 mi · 527
- John G Whittier0.8 mi · 487
- Tilton1.0 mi · 471
- Haverhill High1.0 mi · 1,922
- Greenleaf Academy1.4 mi · 34
Frequently asked questions
About Gateway AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Gateway Academy?
Gateway Academy enrolls approximately 156 students in grades 07-12.
Is Gateway Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Gateway Academy is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at Gateway Academy?
Approximately 11.1:1 students per teacher at Gateway Academy.
What is the student diversity at Gateway Academy?
Student demographics at Gateway Academy are roughly 57% White, 38% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Gateway Academy in?
Gateway Academy is part of Haverhill.
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