Caldwell County Gateway School
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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 EligibleAll 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
- Caldwell County Schools District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,596
- Graduation Rate: 72.0%
- Dropout Rate: 5.9%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.0
- Enrolled Students: 12,974
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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 13 | 19.7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 4 | 6.1% |
| White | 49 | 74.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 2 | 3.0% |
| 8th Grade | 3 | 4.5% |
| 9th Grade | 22 | 33.3% |
| 10th Grade | 16 | 24.2% |
| 11th Grade | 20 | 30.3% |
| 12th Grade | 3 | 4.5% |
Source: NC Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
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
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra I Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.7% | 83.0% | 77.9% |
| Biology Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.8% | 83.6% | 81.2% |
| 2009 | 40.0% | 74.8% | 71.3% |
| Civics and Economics Test | |||
| 2010 | 20.8% | 84.0% | 78.7% |
| 2009 | 61.5% | 78.5% | 71.3% |
| English I Test | |||
| 2010 | 35.7% | 88.2% | 82.8% |
| 2009 | 66.7% | 77.6% | 74.3% |
| Physical Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.6% | 86.1% | 76.4% |
| US History Test | |||
| 2010 | 26.7% | 89.1% | 81.6% |
EOG - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.0% | 84.1% | 80.8% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 40.0% | 73.4% | 67.6% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 53.3% | 62.2% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | 17.6% | 68.7% | 71.1% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 33.3% | 87.6% | 81.2% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 33.3% | 74.9% | 67.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2009 | 33.3% | 77.2% | 68.3% |
Source: NC Department of Education 2009-2010
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