Gateway Charter Academy School District

6103 University Hills Blvd
Dallas, TX 75241
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 614 students in Gateway Charter Academy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Gateway Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
614 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
252,905 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Gateway Charter Academy School District, which is ranked #1042 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1038 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Gateway Charter Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
21%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gateway Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gateway Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gateway Charter Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Gateway Charter Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.64
# American Indian Students
1 Student
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
21 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
53%
# Black Students
583 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
95%
13%
# White Students
2 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
n/a
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
117
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
66
351,325
# Students in 1st Grade:
60
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
54
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
41
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
32
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
32
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
25
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
29
19,115
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,423 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,189 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Gateway Charter Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Gateway Charter Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,423
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gateway Charter Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,189
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gateway Charter Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gateway Charter Academy School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1015 E Wheatland Rd
Dallas, TX 75241
(214) 375-1921
Grades: 6-12
| 216 students
Rank: #22.
Gateway Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
6103 University Hills Blvd
Dallas, TX 75241
(214) 375-2039
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 614 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 21% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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