Serving 1,034 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gateway Polytechnic Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 1,034 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 31%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AZ
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Gateway Polytechnic Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Gateway Polytechnic Academy's student population of 1,034 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
1,034 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Students by Grade
Gateway Polytechnic Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 1,956 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gateway Polytechnic Academy is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#399 out of 1956 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
24%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
5%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
21%
47%
Black
2%
6%
White
69%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
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Gateway Polytechnic Academy is ranked #399 out of 1,956 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Gateway Polytechnic Academy often compared to?
Gateway Polytechnic Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Silver Valley Elementary School, American Leadership Academy Mesa K-6, Basis Mesa by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% AZ state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
How many students attend Gateway Polytechnic Academy?
1,034 students attend Gateway Polytechnic Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Gateway Polytechnic Academy students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gateway Polytechnic Academy?
Gateway Polytechnic Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gateway Polytechnic Academy offer ?
Gateway Polytechnic Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Gateway Polytechnic Academy part of?
Gateway Polytechnic Academy is part of Queen Creek Unified District (4245) School District.
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