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Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School

Q: Is Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School a good school?

Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School ranks 865 th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Q: How many students attend Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 196 students attended Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School?

Students at Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School are 89% African American, 9% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

Public, Charter Grades 6-12

865^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,974 Texas High Schools

Better than 56% of Texas high schools

Summary

Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School is a public charter school serving 216 students in grades 6-12 in Dallas, Texas. The school is part of the Gateway Charter Academy district, which is ranked 842 out of 961 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Texas high schools, ranging from 865th out of 1,974 schools in 2024-2025 to 1,495th out of 1,861 schools in 2020-2021. The school's academic performance on STAAR/EOC assessments has been below the state average across most subject areas and grade levels, with proficiency rates ranging from 3.33% in 8th grade Social Studies to 100% in Biology EOC. However, the school has maintained a 100% four-year graduation rate and a low dropout rate in recent years.

Compared to nearby public schools, such as Lancaster High School, South Oak Cliff High School, and Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy, Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School generally performs worse in terms of statewide rankings and academic proficiency. However, the school outperforms some nearby charter schools, such as Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas and Texans Can Academy - Grant East, which have even lower statewide rankings and academic outcomes.

196

Students ?

12.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,961

Per pupil spending ?

97.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1015 E Wheatland Rd
Dallas, TX 75241

(214) 375-1921

District: Gateway Charter Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:

89.3%

Hispanic:

9.2%

Two or more races:

1.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 42nd percentile in 2014 → 56th in 2025

Strengths

✓90% graduate within 4 years

✓Ranking is trending up — up 14 percentile points since 2014

✓Above the Texas median (56th percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (25% vs 49% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 43 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg25%

Texas avg49%

Middle school

2,255^th of 2,344

Texas public middle schools ?

Bottom 4%▼ down 11 pts since 2015

From bottom 14% (2015) to bottom 4% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

865^th of 1,974

Texas public high schools ?

Top 44%▲ up 30 pts since 2015

From bottom 26% (2015) to top 44% (2025)

See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

842^nd of 961Gateway Charter Academy among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	8.5	2255 of 2344	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	32.1	1669 of 2372	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.9	1367 of 2254	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	26.4	1702 of 2252	24.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.2	1627 of 2193	25.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.1	1739 of 2080	16.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	22.8	1687 of 2027	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	15.7	1808 of 1987	9.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	22.7	1747 of 2043	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	32.2	1468 of 1987	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	26.0	1628 of 1973	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	26.1	1594 of 1951	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	45.5	1265 of 1895	33.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	43.2	1268 of 1803	29.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	40.1	1275 of 1763	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	14.0	964 of 997	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	37.2	801 of 1280	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	52.1	480 of 1251	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.5	653 of 1213	46.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	45.1	590 of 1193	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.6	728 of 1167	37.6%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	36.8	1426 of 2182	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	67.4	383 of 2118	81.9%	★★★★☆
2019	28.5	1669 of 2058	18.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.6	1644 of 2008	18.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	5.3	1817 of 1825	0.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	30.1	1662 of 2242	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	37.8	1390 of 2221	37.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	24.8	1702 of 2151	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	30.8	1524 of 2047	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	22.0	1724 of 2008	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2019	66.1	457 of 1935	76.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	9.9	1791 of 1820	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	37.2	1436 of 2235	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	53.9	871 of 2220	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.5	1427 of 2172	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	44.5	1126 of 2073	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	32.3	1526 of 2039	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	12.2	1739 of 1818	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	28.2	1705 of 2246	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	41.4	1259 of 2228	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.2	1418 of 2168	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.2	1619 of 2069	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.9	1654 of 2030	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	51.8	865 of 1974	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	46.9	1006 of 1990	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	36.5	1199 of 1876	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	21.2	1495 of 1861	19.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.5	1216 of 1857	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.4	1374 of 1797	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	22.3	1405 of 1777	20.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.0	1360 of 1762	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	34.1	1295 of 1743	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	47.0	1006 of 1734	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	31.1	1264 of 1652	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	28.8	1293 of 1603	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	48.8	1123 of 1672	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2010	37.2	1270 of 1568	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	40.2	1171 of 1539	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	62.1	205 of 834	75.4%	★★★★☆
2024	62.7	271 of 1065	74.6%	★★★★☆
2022	49.0	412 of 1031	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	36.2	605 of 1020	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	46.1	490 of 1024	52.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.3	608 of 1013	40.0%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	33.9	1200 of 1837	34.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	17.0	1647 of 1829	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.4	904 of 1810	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	34.7	1168 of 1784	34.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	36.2	947 of 1504	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.1	1037 of 1880	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.8	1236 of 1841	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	59.5	654 of 1815	64.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.5	1114 of 1798	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	22.7	1478 of 1781	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2018	10.0	1560 of 1691	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	61.4	352 of 1513	76.7%	★★★★☆
2024	59.8	496 of 1884	73.7%	★★★★☆
2022	42.8	978 of 1847	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	28.6	1394 of 1848	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	47.1	897 of 1818	50.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.6	1209 of 1794	32.6%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	60.3	444 of 1515	70.7%	★★★★☆
2024	57.1	642 of 1891	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.8	1106 of 1853	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	14.3	1618 of 1840	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.6	1433 of 1824	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.4	1357 of 1803	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2021	17.2	1322 of 1382	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	57.9	375 of 1357	72.4%	★★★★☆
2018	33.6	896 of 1347	33.5%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Hispanic (2019)76th percentile+51 vs school

At Risk (2022)35th percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)4th percentile~ school

African American (2025)3rd percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)<1st percentile-3 vs school

High school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)77th percentile+21 vs school

African American (2025)75th percentile+19 vs school

Male (2025)71st percentile+15 vs school

Female (2025)37th percentile-19 vs school

At Risk (2022)35th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2018)8th percentile-16 vs school

Special Education (2021)4th percentile-15 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Biology100%+38 vs state

U.S. History90%+22 vs state

English II Reading46%-10 vs state

English I Reading44%-8 vs state

Reading20%-34 vs state

Mathematics14%-24 vs state

Algebra I7%-40 vs state

Science3%-43 vs state

Social Studies3%-26 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR EOC Algebra I (2025)	STAAR EOC Biology (2025)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2025)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	STAAR Social Studies (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Science 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School	Public, Charter	6-12	1015 E Wheatland Rd	Dallas	75241	Dallas County	Gateway Charter Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 375-1921	196	15	12.9	97.4%	0 (0.0%)	175 (89.3%)	18 (9.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.0%)	51.8	865^th of 1974 public high schools	56.2%		46.9	1006^th of 1990 public high schools	49.4%	141	6.7	100.0	43.8	46.2	90.0	14.7	22.2	23.3	14.3	11.5	16.1	3.5	3.3	$11,961
Kathlyn Joy Gilliam Collegiate Academy	Public	9-12	1700 E Camp Wisdom	Dallas	75241	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 932-7300	342	19	18.0	81.3%	2 (0.6%)	135 (39.5%)	194 (56.7%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.5%)	85.4	135^th of 1974 public high schools	93.2%		88.2	95^th of 1990 public high schools	95.2%	40	55.6	83.9	83.3	93.4	85.3									$10,319
Uplift Wisdom Prep High School	Public, Charter	9-12	301 W Camp Wisdom Rd	Dallas	75232	Dallas County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 653-6900	351	27	12.8	85.8%	2 (0.6%)	95 (27.1%)	247 (70.4%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	20.3	1609^th of 1974 public high schools	18.5%		33.1	1343^rd of 1990 public high schools	32.5%	266	10.1	34.1	36.9	48.0	36.1									$12,372
Texans Can Academy - Grant East	Public, Charter	9-12	2901 Morgan Dr	Dallas	75241	Dallas County	Texans Can Academies	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 228-4226	205	5	41.4	77.6%	2 (1.0%)	136 (66.3%)	61 (29.8%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.0%)	1 (0.5%)	2 (1.0%)	4.1	1879^th of 1974 public high schools	4.8%		9.2	1807^th of 1990 public high schools	9.2%	72	9.4	15.4	8.9	12.5	20.0									$12,008
David W Carter High School	Public	9-12	1819 W Wheatland Rd	Dallas	75232	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 932-5700	1,097	70	15.7	91.2%	17 (1.5%)	625 (57.0%)	438 (39.9%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.2%)	32.8	1327^th of 1974 public high schools	32.8%		17.8	1652^nd of 1990 public high schools	17.0%	325	25.7	62.4	35.7	42.1	59.4									$12,078
Uplift Hampton Prep High School	Public, Charter	9-12	8915 S Hampton Rd	Dallas	75237	Dallas County	Uplift Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 421-1982	414	31	13.5	82.1%	1 (0.2%)	200 (48.3%)	199 (48.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	13 (3.1%)	34.3	1283^rd of 1974 public high schools	35.0%		28.8	1427^th of 1990 public high schools	28.3%	144	13.3	45.0	45.8	49.5	57.0									$11,433
Winfree Academy Charter School Dallas	Public, Charter	9-12	2550 Beckleymeade Ave Ste 150	Dallas	75237	Dallas County	Winfree Academy Charter Schools	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(469) 930-5199	245	4	55.6		5 (2.0%)	128 (52.2%)	107 (43.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.2%)	2.5	1938^th of 1974 public high schools	1.8%		2.8	1952^nd of 1990 public high schools	1.9%	14	3.3	2.6	2.9	10.6	15.6									$7,323
New Technical High School At B F Darrell High School	Public	9-12	4730 Lancaster Rd	Dallas	75216	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 932-7600	407	24	16.8	90.4%	13 (3.2%)	84 (20.6%)	301 (74.0%)	7 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	57	745^th of 1974 public high schools	62.3%		56.5	776^th of 1990 public high schools	61.0%	31	77.8	53.5	50.0	72.2	64.2									$9,737
Lancaster High School	Public	9-12	200 E Wintergreen Rd	Lancaster	75134	Dallas County	Lancaster Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(972) 218-1800	2,255	151	14.9	75.9%	33 (1.5%)	1,647 (73.0%)	519 (23.0%)	10 (0.4%)	10 (0.4%)	1 (0.0%)	35 (1.6%)	27	1472^nd of 1974 public high schools	25.4%		22	1587^th of 1990 public high schools	20.3%	115	24.1	45.6	39.9	41.6	53.0									$6,955
South Oak Cliff High School	Public	9-12	3601 S Marsalis Ave	Dallas	75216	Dallas County	Dallas Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(214) 932-7000	1,560	98	15.8	97.9%	14 (0.9%)	907 (58.1%)	599 (38.4%)	13 (0.8%)	9 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	17 (1.1%)	41.3	1130^th of 1974 public high schools	42.8%		25.4	1513^th of 1990 public high schools	24.0%	383	58.8	61.9	34.4	42.2	65.7									$10,530

Frequently Asked Questions about Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School

What is the racial makeup of Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School?

Students at Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School are 89% African American, 9% Hispanic, 1% Two or more races.

How many students attend Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 196 students attended Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School.

What district is Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School in?

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Gateway Charter Academy - Middle - High School ranks 865^th of 1974 Texas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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