Enrollment
317
Elementary
DISTRICT 477 · STATE 470
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DAVIDSON COUNTY·NCES 470318001297
Gateway Elementary
1524 Monticello AVE, Madison, TN 37115 · (615) 860-1465 · Davidson County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL317 STUDENTS
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DISTRICT 24.9:1 · STATE 19.7:1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 44 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 61 | 19% |
| Grade 2 | 55 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 53 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 40 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (44) is 10% larger than its 5th grade class (40).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 61% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from Davidson County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or MasteredEnglish Language Arts
31.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +7.2pp since 2022
Math
31.8%
TN avg 39.3% . +8.9pp since 2022
What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 32 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 9 points.
TCAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.8% | 31.8% |
| 2023-24 | 16.4% | 26.5% |
| 2022-23 | 24.6% | 22.9% |
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Gateway Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Tennessee | In Davidson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 31.8% | #685 of 957 ▲ 41 | #36 of 83 ▲ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 31.8% | #657 of 959 ▲ 233 | #31 of 83 ▲ 35 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 317 | #781 of 1,044 | #69 of 91 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.1% | #144 of 962 | #29 of 85 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +12.0% | #136 of 348 | #24 of 42 |
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25Enrollment
317
+133 (+72%) vs 2020
+8% since 1990-91, when it was 294
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 | 317 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 304 | 21.5 | 14.1:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 275 | 20.8 | 13.3:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 184 | 16 | 11.5:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 283 | 23 | 12.3:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 298 | 22 | 13.6:1 | 86% (256) |
| 2010-11 | 165 | 18 | 9.2:1 | 84% (138) |
| 2000-01 | 127 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 294 | 16 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gateway Elementary.
About Gateway Elementary
Students in Madison, Tennessee, attend Gateway Elementary, a small elementary school. The latest federal count shows 317 students in pre-K through 5. The average for elementary schools in Tennessee is about 470 students, so this school is 33% smaller than average.
Gateway Elementary is one school in Davidson County, a system of 160 schools with 81,532 students.
At Gateway Elementary, Hispanic students make up 53% of the student body. It is also 26% Black, 15% White, and 6% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Davidson County is roughly 14% Hispanic. Gateway Elementary's diversity index is 63%, against a US figure of 70%.
Davidson County census figures show that the median household income is $77,853, roughly 48% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 177 public schools in Davidson County, enrolling about 86,005 students in all.
The nearest public school is Amqui Elementary, at about 1.3 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Gateway Elementary falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used 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 184 for 2020-21 and 317 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Davidson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
715,388
Census ACS
Median income
$77,853
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
177
86,005 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Davidson County
- Antioch High SchoolHigh · 2,212 students
- Cane Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,982 students
- John Overton HighHigh · 1,942 students
- McGavock HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Hunters Lane HighHigh · 1,414 students
- Valor Flagship AcademyHigh · 1,402 students
Other schools in Madison
- Amqui ElementaryElementary · 626 students
- Neely's Bend ElementaryElementary · 491 students
- Chadwell ElementaryElementary · 478 students
- Stratton ElementaryElementary · 478 students
- Neely's Bend: A LEAD Public SchoolMiddle · 367 students
- Madison MiddleMiddle · 360 students
Other Gateway Elementary schools
9 other US public schools in 10 states are named Gateway Elementary. Gateway Elementary is the 8th largest of the 10.
- GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT MYERS, FL · 839 students
- GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOMAHA, NE · 792 students
- Gateway ElementaryTravelers Rest, SC · 659 students
- GATEWAY ELEM.ST LOUIS, MO · 426 students
- Gateway ElementaryRidgecrest, CA · 346 students
Nearby schools
- Amqui Elementary1.3 mi · 626
- Goodlettsville Elementary1.4 mi · 469
- Old Center Elementary1.5 mi · 345
- Goodlettsville Middle1.8 mi · 447
- Stratton Elementary1.9 mi · 478
- Madison Middle2.0 mi · 360
Frequently asked questions
About Gateway ElementaryHow large is Gateway Elementary?
Gateway Elementary enrolls approximately 317 students in grades PK-05.
Is Gateway Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Gateway Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student diversity at Gateway Elementary?
Student demographics at Gateway Elementary are roughly 15% White, 53% Hispanic, 26% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Gateway Elementary in?
Gateway Elementary is part of Davidson County.
What city is Gateway Elementary in?
Gateway Elementary is located in Madison, TN.
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