Enrollment
49
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Georgetown, TX
Gateway Tech H S
Federal NCES profile for Gateway Tech H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 13/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480023512289Charter school
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gateway Tech H S earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.
- #8 of 8
- high schools in Georgetown · Resource Index
- 13
- Resource Index · Lower
- 49
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Gateway Tech H S ranks #8 of 8 high schools in Georgetown, TX.
School address
District: Orenda Charter School · Texas
NCES ID 480023512289 Verify on NCES CCD record →
What stands out at Gateway Tech H S
Gateway Tech H S is a small charter high school in Georgetown, Texas, enrolling 49 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Texas schools, with 49 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index trails 99% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (45%) and Hispanic or Latino (37%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 65/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 95.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).
The surrounding Orenda Charter School spends $7,929 per pupil, 42% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.
Discipline events run high: 12 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 49 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.
The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.
Orenda Charter School also operates Gateway College Preparatory School (1,681 students) and Kingsland School (145 students) alongside Gateway Tech H S.
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 Tech H S compares
Gateway Tech H S on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 49 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
49
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Engagement
95.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$7,929
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
3
in-school suspensions + 9 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 24.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.
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 44.9%
Hispanic or Latino 36.7%
African American 12.2%
Asian 4.1%
Two or More 2.0%
Largest group: White at 44.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.7, Gateway Tech H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Orenda Charter School, which includes Gateway Tech H S.
$7,929
Per student
-42%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-52%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 6.8%
State 81.9%
Federal 11.3%
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 Tech H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway College Preparatory School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Kingsland School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Nolan Creek School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| New Horizons | Similar size | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Gateway Tech H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,681
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 145
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 109
- Students per teacher
- 12.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 48
- Students per teacher
- 6:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
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
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Frequently asked questions about Gateway Tech H S
How many students attend Gateway Tech H S?
Gateway Tech H S has 49 students enrolled. It is a high school in Georgetown, TX.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gateway Tech H S?
The largest demographic group at Gateway Tech H S is White at 44.9% of enrollment, in Georgetown, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gateway Tech H S?
Gateway Tech H S has a Resource Investment Index of 13/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Gateway Tech H S rank among high schools in Georgetown?
By Resource Investment Index, Gateway Tech H S ranks #8 of 8 high schools in Georgetown, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Georgetown on the city page.
Is Gateway Tech H S a good school?
Gateway Tech H S earns 13/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. 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 Orenda Charter School?
Besides Gateway Tech H S, Orenda Charter School also operates Gateway College Preparatory School (1,681 students), Kingsland School (145 students), and Nolan Creek School (109 students). See the Orenda Charter School district page for the complete list.
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