Gateway STEM Academy Charter School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 8 · Burnsville, Minnesota

Gateway STEM Academy Charter School in Burnsville, Minnesota enrolled 121 students in 2024-25. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 15-19% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%).

Enrollment fell 32% from 2022-23 to 2024-25

178 students in 2022-23, 140 students in 2023-24, 121 students in 2024-25.

Students enrolled at Gateway STEM Academy Charter School by school year2022-23: 178, 2023-24: 140, 2024-25: 1210501001502002022-231782023-241402024-25121
Students enrolled at Gateway STEM Academy Charter School by school year2022-23: 178, 2023-24: 140, 2024-25: 1210501001502002022-231782023-241402024-25121
Students enrolled at Gateway STEM Academy Charter School by school year2022-23: 178, 2023-24: 140, 2024-25: 1210501001502002022-231782023-241402024-25121
Students enrolled at Gateway STEM Academy Charter School by school year2022-23: 178, 2023-24: 140, 2024-25: 1210501001502002022-231782023-241402024-25121
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2317811.016.2
2023-241407.020.0
2024-251210.0not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25.

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Gateway STEM Academy Charter School enrolled 190 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 absent7.3% (2022-23)

Who attends

100.0% of students were Black in 2024-25.

  1. Black100.0%

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.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Gateway STEM Academy Charter School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2215‑19%15‑19%51.1%
Math, 2022-2315‑19%10‑14% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Burnsville

9 public elementary schools in Burnsville report 2024-25 enrollment; Gateway STEM Academy Charter School is number 8 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Echo Park Leadership Engineer/Tech73212.942.9%
William Byrne Elementary56915.643.1%
Sky Oaks Elementary52413.665.5%
Edward Neill Elementary37714.451.2%
Gideon Pond Elementary36114.049.0%
Vista View Elementary31111.455.3%
STEP Academy Kg-5th - Burnsville17112.993.0%
Gateway STEM Academy Charter School121not reported91.7%

All public schools in Burnsville →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Gateway STEM Academy Charter School

  1. William Byrne ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 569 students, 15.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  2. Gideon Pond ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.4 miles away: 361 students, 14.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
  3. Compare Gateway STEM Academy Charter School with William Byrne ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Gateway STEM Academy spends per student$20,747 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$20,747
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaGateway STEM Academy Charter School is the number 876 by size of 994 Minnesota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#876 of 994
  6. 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 STEM Academy Charter School

  1. How many students attend Gateway STEM Academy Charter School?
    121 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 178 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Burnsville, MN.
  2. Is Gateway STEM Academy Charter School a Title I school?
    Gateway STEM Academy Charter School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  3. How do students at Gateway STEM Academy Charter School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Gateway STEM Academy Charter School scored proficient or above: 15-19% in reading in 2021-22 and 15-19% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  4. What district is Gateway STEM Academy Charter School in?
    Gateway STEM Academy, NCES district ID 2700445. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 270044505138 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
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.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