Creative Arts Charter vs. Gateway Middle School
Should you attend Creative Arts Charter or Gateway Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Creative Arts Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Gateway Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 429 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Creative Arts Charter ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 281 students in grades 6-8, Gateway Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
429 students
281 students
% Male | % Female
43% | 57%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1829 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#3591 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
40
-
Grade 1 Students
32
-
Grade 2 Students
43
-
Grade 3 Students
44
-
Grade 4 Students
48
-
Grade 5 Students
50
-
Grade 6 Students
57
83
Grade 7 Students
57
97
Grade 8 Students
58
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
13%
% Hispanic
22%
29%
% Black
12%
19%
% White
45%
28%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
11%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.78
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
