Gates School

As a public school, Gates School serves students in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.

Charter Institute at Erskine is the district for Gates School. It has 30 schools and 28,041 students.

There are about 6.4 students for each teacher at Gates School. That ratio is under the 13.7:1 average for combined schools in South Carolina.

Census estimates describe Charleston County this way: median household income is about $88,494, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 50%, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Charleston County number 98 and enroll about 55,933.

The school nearest to Gates School is Compass Collegiate Academy, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.

In the federal locale system, Gates School is coded City: Mid-size, for schools inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. As a charter school, Gates School is publicly funded and operates under a charter.

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