Caldwell County Gateway School

1889 Dudley Shoals Rd, Granite Falls, NC 28630 | (828) 396-8373
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Student Enrollment: 66
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 66 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1889 Dudley Shoals Road, Granite Falls, NC 28630
  • Principal or Admin: Mr Keith Dancy
  • Fax: (828) 396-7960
  • Website: gwas.caldwellschools.com
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Additional School Details
Date School Opened: 30-JUN-94
School Calendar Description: Traditional
School Schedule: Semester
College Board Number: 341567
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 66
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 11.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 47 (71.2%)
  • Females: 19 (28.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (10.6%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 49 (74.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 56 (84.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Caldwell County Gateway School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black1319.7%
Asian--
Hispanic46.1%
White4974.2%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Caldwell County Gateway School
  Number Percent
7th Grade23.0%
8th Grade34.5%
9th Grade2233.3%
10th Grade1624.2%
11th Grade2030.3%
12th Grade34.5%
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Caldwell County Gateway School performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on EOC and EOG state exams in the following subjects:
  • Algebra I
  • Biology
  • Civics and Economics
  • English I
  • Math
  • Physical Science
  • Reading
  • Science
  • US History
  • Writing
AYP Information (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No

EOC - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

EOC - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Algebra I Test
201035.7%83.0%77.9%
 
Biology Test
201031.8%83.6%81.2%
200940.0%74.8%71.3%
 
Civics and Economics Test
201020.8%84.0%78.7%
200961.5%78.5%71.3%
 
English I Test
201035.7%88.2%82.8%
200966.7%77.6%74.3%
 
Physical Science Test
201070.6%86.1%76.4%
 
US History Test
201026.7%89.1%81.6%
 

EOG - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201060.0%84.1%80.8%
 
Reading Test
201040.0%73.4%67.6%
 

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Writing Test
201053.3%62.2%70.4%
200917.6%68.7%71.1%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200933.3%87.6%81.2%
 
Reading Test
200933.3%74.9%67.5%
 
Science Test
200933.3%77.2%68.3%
 
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010

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