Gateway High School

5101 Mcree Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110 | (314) 776-3300
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,123
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Elizabeth Bender
  • Fax: (314) 776-8267
School Operational Details
  • Magnet School
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,123
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 98.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 599 (53.3%)
  • Females: 524 (46.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 70 (6.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 749 (66.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 819 (72.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gateway High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.3%
Black75967.6%
Asian534.7%
Hispanic373.3%
White27124.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gateway High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade45340.3%
10th Grade27924.8%
11th Grade21919.5%
12th Grade17215.3%
Classroom Environment (2010)
Students Per Classroom
School:
22.0
District:
19.0
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
83.6%
District:
60.1%
Dropout Rate
School:
5.3%
District:
19.6%
Post-Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent Entering a 2-Year College: 29.6%
Percent Entering a 4-Year College: 38.7%
Percent Entering a Non-College Post-Secondary Institution: 2.6%
Percent Entering the Work Force: 21.5%
Percent Entering the Military: 6.2%
Percent Unknown: 4.7%
Faculty Information (2010)
Principal Years of Experience: 3.0
Teacher Average Years of Experience: 10.7
Faculty Salary (2010)
Average Salary of Administration: $89,388
Average Salary of Teachers: $50,232
Teacher Credentials (2009)
Percent of Teachers with Regular Certificates
School:
91.2%
District:
97.5%
Percent of Teachers with Special Certificates
School:
2.0%
District:
2.5%
Percent of Teachers with No Certificate: 6.9%
Source: MO Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Gateway High School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MAP state exams in the following subjects:
  • Algebra I
  • Biology
  • English II
  • Government
ACT Exam Performance (2010)
ACT Composite Score
School:
17.1
District:
16.0
Percent of Graduates Scoring Higher Than the National Average: 14.5%
Percent of Graduates Taking the ACT
School:
68.6%
District:
83.1%
AYP Details (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Not Met
Title I Status: School Improvement Level 1
Years Receiving Sanctions: 1

MAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

End of Course - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Algebra I Test
201016.1%26.2%57.3%
200917.2%22.7%52.7%
 
Biology Test
201030.6%21.0%56.7%
200916.2%17.8%55.1%
 
English II Test
201056.3%48.3%73.2%
200952.2%47.6%72.6%
 
Government Test
201028.6%24.3%-
 
Source: MO Department of Education 2009-2010

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