High school (grades 9-12) · Burkburnett, TX

Gateway Student Support Ctr

Federal NCES profile for Gateway Student Support Ctr, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 481212007480
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
80
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Gateway Student Support Ctr earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#1 of 5
public schools in Burkburnett · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
5:1
small classes for Texas
58.6%
free-lunch eligible

Gateway Student Support Ctr has class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Gateway Student Support Ctr ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Burkburnett, TX.

School address

Enrollment

25

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

5.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

5:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-66% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

58.6%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Gateway Student Support Ctr compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Gateway Student Support Ctr

Gateway Student Support Ctr is a higher-need, small high school in Burkburnett, Texas, enrolling 25 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 5:1, Gateway Student Support Ctr is leaner than roughly 98% of Texas schools and 66% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 58.6% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 96% of Texas schools, with 25 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 34 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #18.

Its student body is predominantly White (80% of enrollment) (diversity index 33/100).

No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.

Its district draws 19.7% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Burkburnett Isd also operates Burkburnett H S (901 students) and Burkburnett Middle (743 students) alongside Gateway Student Support Ctr.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Gateway Student Support Ctr compares

Gateway Student Support Ctr on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 5:1 ▼ 66% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 58.6% ▼ 5% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 25 top 96% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

5:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
25
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
58.6%
free-lunch eligible - 5% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5:1
students per teacher - 66% below state mean
Top 2% in Texas - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,081
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 80.0%
Hispanic or Latino 16.0%
African American 4.0%

Largest group: White at 80.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.3, Gateway Student Support Ctr is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP program Not offered

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Burkburnett Isd, which includes Gateway Student Support Ctr.

$11,081
Per student
-19%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.4%
State 48.9%
Federal 19.7%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Gateway Student Support Ctr Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Burkburnett H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Burkburnett Middle Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
I C Evans El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Overton Ray El Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
John G Tower El Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Gateway Student Support Ctr's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Burkburnett Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Gateway Student Support Ctr's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Gateway Student Support Ctr

How many students attend Gateway Student Support Ctr?

Gateway Student Support Ctr has 25 students enrolled. It is a high school in Burkburnett, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway Student Support Ctr?

The student-teacher ratio at Gateway Student Support Ctr is 5:1, which is 66% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 68% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gateway Student Support Ctr?

58.6% of students at Gateway Student Support Ctr are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gateway Student Support Ctr?

The largest demographic group at Gateway Student Support Ctr is White at 80.0% of enrollment, in Burkburnett, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Gateway Student Support Ctr?

Gateway Student Support Ctr has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Gateway Student Support Ctr rank among public schools in Burkburnett?

By Resource Investment Index, Gateway Student Support Ctr ranks #1 of 5 public schools in Burkburnett, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Burkburnett on the city page.

Is Gateway Student Support Ctr a good school?

Gateway Student Support Ctr earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Burkburnett Isd?

Besides Gateway Student Support Ctr, Burkburnett Isd also operates Burkburnett H S (901 students), Burkburnett Middle (743 students), and I C Evans El (568 students). See the Burkburnett Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.