Gateway School

Public high school, grades 5 to 12 · Joplin, Missouri

Gateway School in Joplin, Missouri enrolled 11 students in 2024-25 with 2.0 full-time teachers, 5.5 students per teacher against the Missouri high-school median of 12.2. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 31% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers held steady

16 students in 2022-23, 16 students in 2023-24, 11 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 2.0 to 2.0.

Students enrolled at Gateway School by school year2022-23: 16, 2023-24: 16, 2024-25: 11051015202022-23162023-24162024-2511
Students enrolled at Gateway School by school year2022-23: 16, 2023-24: 16, 2024-25: 11051015202022-23162023-24162024-2511
Students enrolled at Gateway School by school year2022-23: 16, 2023-24: 16, 2024-25: 11051015202022-23162023-24162024-2511
Students enrolled at Gateway School by school year2022-23: 16, 2023-24: 16, 2024-25: 11051015202022-23162023-24162024-2511
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23162.08.0
2023-24162.08.0
2024-25112.05.5

5.5 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 96 of every 100 Missouri high schools

Among the 556 Missouri high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; Gateway School 5.5; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGateway School 5.5state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; Gateway School 5.5; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGateway School 5.5state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; Gateway School 5.5; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGateway School 5.5state median 12.2U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Missouri high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 37.0; Gateway School 5.5; state median 12.2.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGateway School 5.5state median 12.2U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Gateway School enrolled 10 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absentnot reported for this school

Who attends

90.9% of students were White, 9.1% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White90.9%
  2. Black9.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

High schools in Joplin

2 public high schools in Joplin report 2024-25 enrollment; Gateway School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Joplin High2,28818.449.3%
Gateway School115.572.7%

All public schools in Joplin →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Gateway School

  1. Joplin HighThe nearest public high school, 1.5 miles away: 2,288 students, 18.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
  2. Webb City HighThe next nearest public high school, 6.6 miles away: 1,381 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).6.6 mi
  3. Compare Gateway School with Joplin HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Division of Youth Service spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in MissouriGateway School is the number 552 by size of 560 Missouri high schools open in 2024-25.#552 of 560
  6. Missouri schools by students per teacher5.5 students per teacher here against the Missouri median of 12.2 for high schools.5.5:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Gateway School

  1. How many students attend Gateway School?
    11 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 16 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Joplin, MO.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway School?
    5.5 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Missouri median for high schools is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Gateway School a Title I school?
    Gateway School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Gateway School in?
    Division of Youth Service, NCES district ID 2900009. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 290000902211 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22