Enrollment
38
Combined
DISTRICT 318 · STATE 212
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARSHALL COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540075001481
Gateway Achievement Center
37 Oak Ave, Moundsville, WV 26041 · (304) 843-4526 · Marshall County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED31-TOWNALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL38 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 12.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 4 | 1 | 3% |
| Grade 7 | 2 | 5% |
| Grade 8 | 1 | 3% |
| Grade 9 | 2 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 10 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 9 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 13 | 34% |
Student demographics
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
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Gateway Achievement Center ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 38 | #11 of 17 |
Ranked against other public K-12 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
38
+25 (+192%) vs 2020
+280% since 2010-11, when it was 10
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 2.6:1
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 | 38 | 4 | 9.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 42 | 5 | 8.4:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 46 | 6.7 | 6.9:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 13 | 5 | 2.6:1 | 46% (6) |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 4 | 5.5:1 | 50% (11) |
| 2015-16 | 20 | 1 | 20.0:1 | 35% (7) |
| 2010-11 | 10 | N/A | N/A | 70% (7) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Gateway Achievement Center.
Since 2017-18: students up 73% (22 to 38); teachers unchanged (4 to 4).
About Gateway Achievement Center
Gateway Achievement Center is a small combined-grade school in Moundsville, West Virginia, administered by Marshall County Schools. The school's 38 students are in kindergarten through 12. Statewide, combined schools in West Virginia average about 212 students each.
The district for Gateway Achievement Center is Marshall County Schools, with 13 schools and 4,134 students.
The student body at Gateway Achievement Center is 97% White. The rest of enrollment is 3% multiracial.
Staffing totals 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.5:1. On average, combined schools in West Virginia have 12.9:1, compared with 9.5:1 here.
Marshall County has these Census figures: the median household income is $59,169, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 21% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. Marshall County is home to 13 public schools and about 4,134 public school students.
The shortest distance from Gateway Achievement Center to another public school is about 0.7 miles, to Moundsville Middle School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Its location is classified as Town: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
The school's enrollment figures are 13 for 2020-21 and 38 for 2024-25. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 2.6:1 to 9.5:1.
Community posts for Gateway Achievement Center can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Marshall County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
29,865
Census ACS
Median income
$59,169
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
13
4,134 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Marshall County Schools
- John Marshall High SchoolHigh · 1,048 students
- Moundsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 452 students
- Sherrard Middle SchoolMiddle · 409 students
- Hilltop Elementary SchoolElementary · 401 students
- McNinch Primary SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Cameron High SchoolHigh · 291 students
Other schools in Moundsville
- Moundsville Middle SchoolMiddle · 452 students
- McNinch Primary SchoolElementary · 357 students
- Central Elementary SchoolElementary · 260 students
- Washington Lands Elementary SchoolElementary · 218 students
Nearby schools
- Moundsville Middle School0.7 mi · 452
- McNinch Primary School0.9 mi · 357
- Central Elementary School0.9 mi · 260
- John Marshall High School1.2 mi · 1,048
- Glen Dale Elementary School1.5 mi · 206
- Jefferson Ave Elementary School2.8 mi · 224
Frequently asked questions
About Gateway Achievement CenterWhat is the total enrollment at Gateway Achievement Center?
Gateway Achievement Center enrolls approximately 38 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does Gateway Achievement Center serve?
Gateway Achievement Center serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Gateway Achievement Center?
Approximately 9.5:1 students per teacher at Gateway Achievement Center.
How diverse is Gateway Achievement Center?
Gateway Achievement Center reports a student body of 97% White, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Gateway Achievement Center?
Gateway Achievement Center is overseen by Marshall County Schools in Marshall County.
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