Gallatin Gateway School

Gallatin Gateway School is an intimate elementary school in Gallatin Gateway, Montana, run under Gallatin Gateway Elem. The school serves 103 students in grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 167 students per school, that is 38% smaller than typical.

Gallatin Gateway Elem comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 136 students; Gallatin Gateway School is among them.

Looking at the student body, Gallatin Gateway School lists that the student body is overwhelmingly White (83%); the rest reads as 14% Hispanic.

On the resource side, The school reports having 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.9:1, putting Gallatin Gateway School tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 22% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

In the area at large, Gallatin County reports that median household income runs about $93,528, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Gallatin County's 48 public schools (combined enrollment of about 14,170 students), Gallatin Gateway School is one campus in the mix.

Gallatin Gateway 7-8 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Gallatin Gateway School operates from a countryside location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Gallatin Gateway School has contracted 23%, going from 134 students in 2018 to 103 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 95% to 83% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 9.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.