Serving 29 students in grades 11-12, Gateway Student Support Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 11-12
- Enrollment: 29 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Graduation Rate: 40-59% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gateway Student Support Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Gateway Student Support Center's student population of 29 students has grown by 81% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students
29 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Gateway Student Support Center ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gateway Student Support Center is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3126 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
43%
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
24%
53%
Black
7%
13%
White
69%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
40-59%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gateway Student Support Center's ranking?
Gateway Student Support Center is ranked #3126 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gateway Student Support Center?
The graduation rate of Gateway Student Support Center is 40-59%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Gateway Student Support Center?
29 students attend Gateway Student Support Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Gateway Student Support Center students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gateway Student Support Center?
Gateway Student Support Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gateway Student Support Center offer ?
Gateway Student Support Center offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Gateway Student Support Center part of?
Gateway Student Support Center is part of Burkburnett Independent School District.
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